The great escapes : four slave narratives
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New York : Barnes & Noble Classics :, 2007.
ISBN
1593082940, 9781593082949
Status
Villa Park Public Library - Nonfiction
306.362 GRE
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Published
New York : Barnes & Noble Classics :, 2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
lxvii, 328 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
1593082940, 9781593082949

Notes

General Note
"Narrative of William W. Brown was first published in 1847. The current text is of the enlarged, second edition of 1848. Narrative of Henry Box Brown was first published in 1849, and Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown was published in England in 1851. Running a thousand miles for freedom was first published in 1860"--Title page verso.
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"With new introduction, notes, biography, chronology, glossary of names, comments & questions, and for further reading"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-328).
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"The four former slaves represented here met only once. Yet each attained legendary stature in the anti-slavery battle--and justly so, for their escapes are among the most dramatic ever recorded"--Page 4 of cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brown, W. W., Brown, H. B., Craft, W., & Brooks, D. (2007). The great escapes: four slave narratives . Barnes & Noble Classics :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William Wells Brown et al.. 2007. The Great Escapes: Four Slave Narratives. Barnes & Noble Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William Wells Brown et al.. The Great Escapes: Four Slave Narratives Barnes & Noble Classics, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brown, William Wells, Henry Box Brown, William Craft, and Daphne Brooks. The Great Escapes: Four Slave Narratives Barnes & Noble Classics :, 2007.

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