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Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown / / written by himself ; introduction by Richard Newman ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr



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Autore: Brown Henry Box <b. 1816.> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown / / written by himself ; introduction by Richard Newman ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002
Edizione: First edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 73 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 305.5/67/092
305.567092
Soggetto topico: Fugitive slaves - Virginia
African Americans - Virginia
Slavery - Virginia - History - 19th century
African American abolitionists
Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2002.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiii).
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown -- Appendix.
Sommario/riassunto: This is an autobiography of Henry Box Brown, a fugitive slave who in 1849 devised his own escape to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Virginia to an anti-slavery office in Philadelphia.
Titolo autorizzato: Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-771485-4
0-19-028748-9
1-4237-8488-X
1-280-53229-7
0-19-803387-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910822178003321
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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.