Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women. Slavery is a terrible thing, but it is far more terrible and harrowing for women than for men. Harriet Jacobs was owned by a brutal master who beat his slaves regularly and subjected them to indignations that were far worse. Jacobs eventually escaped her master and moved to a northern state. Though she was unable to take her children with her at the time they were later reunited. Read her powerful and compelling story. Duration - 7h 39m. Author - Linda Brent. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2006 Start Publishing LLC ©.
Language:
English
Preface
Duration:00:02:20
Introduction
Duration:00:02:50
Childhood
Duration:00:08:21
The New Master And Mistress
Duration:00:13:00
The Slaves’ New Year’s Day
Duration:00:04:04
The Slave Who Dared To Feel Like A Man
Duration:00:24:34
The Trials Of Girlhood
Duration:00:07:43
The Jealous Mistress
Duration:00:14:38
The Lover
Duration:00:14:46
What Slaves Are Taught To Think Of The North
Duration:00:05:25
Sketches Of Neighboring Slaveholders
Duration:00:17:44
A Perilous Passage In The Slave Girl’s Life
Duration:00:12:52
The New Tie To Life
Duration:00:11:27
Fear Of Insurrection
Duration:00:11:37
The Church And Slavery
Duration:00:17:56
Another Link To Life
Duration:00:07:37
Continued Persecutions
Duration:00:14:11
Scenes At The Plantation
Duration:00:21:40
The Flight
Duration:00:07:07
Months Of Peril
Duration:00:16:52
The Children Sold
Duration:00:11:25
New Perils
Duration:00:09:24
The Loophole Of Retreat
Duration:00:09:07
Christmas Festivities
Duration:00:04:50
Still In Prison
Duration:00:08:23
The Candidate For Congress
Duration:00:05:45
Competition In Cunning
Duration:00:11:24
Important Era In My Brother’s Life
Duration:00:09:43
New Destination For The Children
Duration:00:15:36
Aunt Nancy
Duration:00:11:07
Preparations For Escape
Duration:00:19:58
Northward Bound
Duration:00:07:08
Incidents In Philadelphia
Duration:00:10:42
The Meeting Of Mother And Daughter
Duration:00:08:08
A Home Found
Duration:00:06:22
The Old Enemy Again
Duration:00:08:23
Prejudice Against Color
Duration:00:05:18
The Hairbreadth Escape
Duration:00:11:29
A Visit To England
Duration:00:06:10
Renewed Invitations To Go South
Duration:00:04:25
The Confession
Duration:00:04:13
The Fugitive Slave Law
Duration:00:12:31
Free At Last
Duration:00:16:45
APPENDIX
Duration:00:04:57