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	The Bondwoman's Narrative (Thorndike Press Large Print African-American Series) Author: Hannah Crafts, Henry Louis Gates
	Book Information Publisher: Thorndike Press Book Type: Hardcover Members Wishing: 0 Rating: ISBN-13: 9780786244713 - ISBN-10: 0786244712 Publication Date: 9/2002 Pages: 497

THEBONDWOMAN'SNARRATIVE tells the story of Hannah Crafts, a young slave working on a wealthy North Carolina plantation, who runs away in a bid for freedom up North. The historically accurate retelling of her ultimately successful flight to freedom provides a fascinating view of American life in the mid-1800s and the literary conventions of the time. Now, in this special facsimile edition, readers can enjoy the manuscript in its original form and read about Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s quest to have it authenticated.

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