This volume includes 12 Years A Slave (NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE), Incidence in the Life of a Slave Girl, and the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave! Each work lends a human face to the North-American slave trade; an institution that was economically beneficial to the United States for hundreds of years! These individual revelations fomented a moral outcry, both in the U.S. and abroad. Within this book you will find riveting testimony of sexual abuse, torture, cruelty, harrowing escape attempts, and successes. Despite the many abuses and barriers suffered under the peculiar institution called slavery; the author's prove tremendous strength of character to triumph over its' horrors. These intriguing tales are a great value and ideal additions to any library!
