Jacobs, Harriet. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Yellin, Jean FaganEditor , Harvard University Press, 1987.
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Friends, Associates | Sojourner Truth | ST
's vocation brought her into contact with many eminent people, from Abraham Lincoln
downwards. She shared a platform with Frederick Douglass
on a famous occasion when she challenged his faith by demanding whether God... |
Friends, Associates | Harriet Jacobs | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Harriet Jacobs | The year after she achieved liberation from slavery, HJ
began to mull over the suggestion of Amy Post
that she should tell her story of escape and emancipation. Jacobs, Harriet. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Yellin, Jean FaganEditor , Harvard University Press, 1987. 224 |
Textual Production | Harriet Jacobs | In the late twentieth century Jean Fagan Yellin
, future editor and biographer of HJ
, discovered a previously unknown collection of original letters written by Jacobs to Amy Post
between May 1849 and June... |
Textual Production | Harriet Jacobs | HJ
had to struggle to find the time for writing her book herself. In March 1854 she noted, as yet I have not written a single page by daylight. Mrs Willis
, [her employer] dont... |
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