North Carolina Slave Narratives: The Lives of Moses Roper, Lunsford Lane, Moses Grandy, & Thomas H. JonesWilliam L. Andrews, David Alexander Davis The autobiographies of former slaves contributed powerfully to the abolitionist movement in the United States, fanning national--even international--indignation against the evils of slavery. The four texts gathered here are all from North Carolina slaves |
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Contents
A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of MOSES ROPER | 23 |
Narrative | 35 |
Introduction by Tampathia Evans | 79 |
Narrative | 93 |
Introduction by Andreá N Williams | 133 |
Narrative | 153 |
Introduction by David A Davis | 189 |
Narrative | 203 |
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