03793nam 2200673Ia 450 991078158350332120231206220350.01-4696-0289-X0-8078-6962-7(CKB)2550000000064985(EBL)3039492(SSID)ssj0000642402(PQKBManifestationID)11941671(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000642402(PQKBWorkID)10652207(PQKB)11639149(StDuBDS)EDZ0000243892(OCoLC)769189684(MdBmJHUP)muse23415(Au-PeEL)EBL3039492(CaPaEBR)ebr10511424(CaONFJC)MIL929951(OCoLC)763157098(Au-PeEL)EBL797781(MiAaPQ)EBC3039492(EXLCZ)99255000000006498520720322d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUncle Tom's story of his life[electronic resource] an autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson, from 1789-1876 /with a preface by Harriet Beecher Stowe and an introductory note by George Sturge and S. Morley; by Josiah Henson ; edited by John LobbDocSouth Books ed.Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press20111 online resource (185 p.)Includes index.0-8078-6961-9 ""About This Edition""; ""Summary""; ""PREFACE.""; ""INTRODUCTORY NOTE.""; ""CONTENTS.""; ""MRS. H. BEECHER STOWE'S ""UNCLE TOM.""""; ""MY BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD.""; ""MY FIRST GREAT TRIAL.""; ""MY BOYHOOD AND YOUTH.""; ""MY CONVERSION.""; ""MAIMED FOR LIFE.""; ""A RESPONSIBLE JOURNEY.""; ""A NEW HOME.""; ""RETURN TO MARYLAND.""; ""TAKEN SOUTH, AWAY FROM WIFE AND CHILDREN.""; ""A TERRIBLE TEMPTATION.""; ""PROVIDENTIAL DELIVERANCE.""; ""ESCAPE FROM BONDAGE.""; ""JOURNEY TO CANADA.""; ""NEW SCENES AND A NEW HOME.""; ""LIFE IN CANADA.""; ""CONDUCTING SLAVES TO CANADA.""""SECOND JOURNEY ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.""""HOME AT DAWN.""; ""LUMBERING OPERATIONS.""; ""VISIT TO ENGLAND.""; ""THE WORLD'S FAIR IN LONDON.""; ""VISITS TO THE RAGGED SCHOOLS.""; ""CLOSING UP MY LONDON AGENCY.""; ""MY BROTHER'S FREEDOM.""; ""MRS. STOWE'S CHARACTERS.""; ""THE MANUAL LABOUR SCHOOL AT DAWN.""; ""IDOLS SHATTERED.""; ""FUGITIVE SLAVES ENLISTING IN THE STATES.""; ""EARLY ASPIRATIONS CHECKED.""; ""MY FAMILY.""; ""MY THIRD AND LAST VISIT TO LONDON.""; ""APPENDIX A.""; ""A SKETCH OF MRS. H. BEECHER STOWE.""; ""APPENDIX B.""; """"A LOST CONTINENT.""""""SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE-TRADE IN AFRICA AS IT NOW IS.""""INDEX.""This 1876 version of Josiah Henson's autobiography, the first of many editions issued by British editor John Lobb, followed the original 1849 edition and a much-expanded 1858 version. The autobiography traces Henson's life from his birth into slavery in Maryland in 1789; his escape to Canada in 1830; his participation in the founding of the Dawn Settlement for fugitive slaves in Ontario; and his several trips to England to raise funds for the settlement.Black peopleCanadaBiographyClergyCanadaBiographyFugitive slavesCanadaBiographyBlack peopleClergyFugitive slaves306.362092Henson Josiah1789-1883.1564775Lobb John1840-1921.1564776University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Documenting the American South (Project)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781583503321Uncle Tom's story of his life3834026UNINA