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Sketches Of Slave Life
Or Illustrations Of The Peculiar Institution (1855)
Peter Randolph
Livre relié | Anglais
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Sketches of Slave Life: Or Illustrations of the Peculiar Institution is a book written by Peter Randolph and published in 1855. The book is a collection of sketches and stories that depict the lives of slaves in the American South before the Civil War. Randolph, who was himself a former slave, draws on his own experiences and those of others to provide a vivid and intimate portrait of the daily struggles and hardships faced by slaves. He describes the brutality of the slave trade, the harsh working conditions on plantations, and the constant fear and uncertainty that characterized the lives of slaves.The book also provides insight into the complex relationships between slaves and their masters, as well as the ways in which slaves resisted and rebelled against their oppressors. Randolph's stories are both poignant and powerful, and offer a unique perspective on a dark chapter in American history.Overall, Sketches of Slave Life is an important historical document that provides valuable insight into the lives of slaves in the antebellum South. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 82
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781168935588
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 294 g
