Uncle Tom's Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson: The True Life Story Behind Uncle Tom's Cabin

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• Josiah Henson

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• 72 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Autobiografien und Memoiren
• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Sachliteratur

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The narrative offers a profound insight into Josiah Henson's life as a slave and his journey to freedom. Born into slavery in Maryland, he details his harrowing experiences, including separation from his family and the trials of escaping to Canada in 1830. Henson became an influential figure in the abolitionist movement, establishing a settlement and school for fugitive slaves. His story encompasses themes of resilience, faith, and the quest for dignity, as well as his later efforts to aid others on the Underground Railroad and his experiences in England.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Paperback