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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Dive into the gripping and heart-wrenching narrative of Harriet Jacobs, who penned her life experiences as a slave under the alias Linda Brent. This tale of perseverance captures her life in North Carolina, her daring escape to the North, and her relentless fight for her childrens freedom. Initially serialized in the New York Tribune, the series was halted due to the shockingly honest portrayal of sexual abuse endured by female slaves. Published as a book in 1861, this story remains a powerful testament to the human spirit. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett).

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01 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 6 min 21 sec
02 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 8 min 53 sec
03 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 13 min 20 sec
04 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 4 min 49 sec
05 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 24 min 11 sec
06 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 8 min 30 sec
07 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 14 min 31 sec
08 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 15 min 7 sec
09 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 5 min 49 sec
10 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 17 min 53 sec
11 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 13 min 9 sec
12 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 11 min 30 sec
13 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 11 min 45 sec
14 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 18 min 31 sec
15 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 8 min 1 sec
16 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 14 min 9 sec
17 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 21 min 41 sec
18 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 7 min 13 sec
19 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 16 min 23 sec
20 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 11 min 28 sec
21 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 9 min 25 sec
22 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 9 min 47 sec
23 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 5 min 17 sec
24 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 9 min 25 sec
25 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 6 min 25 sec
26 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 11 min 23 sec
27 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 9 min 43 sec
28 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 15 min 39 sec
29 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 11 min 43 sec
30 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 19 min 13 sec
31 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 7 min 13 sec
32 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 10 min 24 sec
33 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 8 min 3 sec
34 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 6 min 29 sec
35 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 8 min 27 sec
36 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 5 min 42 sec
37 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 11 min 2 sec
38 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 6 min 20 sec
39 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 4 min 47 sec
40 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 4 min 32 sec
41 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 12 min 7 sec
42 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 16 min 1 sec
43 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 5 min 11 sec

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