The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave
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The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave
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The work The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave
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- "The History of Mary Prince - A West Indian Slave" is a 1831 autobiography of Mary Prince (1788-1833), a British abolitionist and autobiographer. Born in Bermuda to a family of African slaves, she managed to escape to London where she wrote this book. The first account of a black woman's life published in Great Britain, "The History of Mary Prince" was highly controversial in a time of growing anti-slavery agitation. The book touched many people and was hugely popular, selling out thee printings. Contents include: "The History Of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave", "History Of Mary Prince, By The Editor", and "Narrative Of Louis Asa-Asa, A Captured African"
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- Midwest
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- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Target audience
- adult
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