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Harriet A. Jacobs, Lydia Maria Child, and Jean Fagan Yellin. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl : Written by Herself. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987.

Harriet A. Jacobs, Lydia Maria Child, and Jean Fagan Yellin. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl : Written by Herself. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987.

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Harriet A. Jacobs, Lydia Maria Child, and Jean Fagan Yellin. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl : Written by Herself. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987.

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
Written by Herself.
"Northerners know nothing about Slavery. They think it is perpetual bondage only. They have no conception of the depth of degradation involved in that word SLAVERY; if they had, they would never cease their efforts until so horrible a system was overthrown."
A Woman of North Carolina.
"Rise up, ye women who are at ease! Hear my voice, ye careless daughters! Give ear unto my speech."
Edited by L. Maria Child.
Boston:
Published for the author.
1862.