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Narrative of the Life of J. D. Green: A Runaway Slave from Kentucky

Account of His Three Escapes, in 1839, 1846, and 1848

Jacob D Green
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In "Narrative of the Life of J. D. Green: A Runaway Slave From Kentucky," Jacob D. Green presents a poignant and gripping autobiographical account that highlights the harrowing experiences of his escape from slavery. Written in a narrative style that powerfully blends personal reflection with historical context, Green employs vivid imagery and a compelling voice to expose the brutal realities of enslavement and the relentless hope for freedom. This work sits within the tradition of 19th-century slave narratives, contributing significantly to the genre by offering a raw, unfiltered perspective on the struggles faced by African Americans during this tumultuous period in U.S. history. Jacob D. Green's life experiences as a runaway slave profoundly shaped the compelling nature of his narrative. Born into bondage in Kentucky, Green's eventual flight to freedom was marked by danger and resilience. His firsthand insights into the socio-economic and psychological impacts of slavery not only inform his writing but also serve as a crucial testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Green's narrative emerges from an era where voices like his were often silenced, adding an invaluable dimension to the understanding of the African American quest for self-identity and corroboration of their humanity. This powerful narrative is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of American history, social justice, and the ongoing struggles against oppression. Green's eloquent prose and moving depiction of courage and resilience offer a profound insight into the American social fabric. Readers will find themselves deeply engaged by his story, making it a significant addition to both literary and historical collections.

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Nombre de pages :
40
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
9788027334117
Date de parution :
15-10-19
Format:
Livre broché
Format numérique:
Trade paperback (VS)
Dimensions :
152 mm x 229 mm
Poids :
68 g
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