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Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman

Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West

AvAustin Steward

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

401 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

242 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

384 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West (Cram Edition)

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

299 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

E-bok

Engelska, 2018

19 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman is a slave narrative written by the great Austin Steward, who started as a slave in Virginia and ended up an entrepreneurial success in New York City. A table of contents is included.

Twenty-Two Years a Slave - And Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

271 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave - And Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

E-bok

Engelska, 2020

136 kr

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Austin Steward (1793–1869) was an African-American author and abolitionist. Born into slavery, he managed to escape from Virginia aged 21 and moved to Rochester, New York before settling in Canada. “Twenty-Two Years a Slave - And Forty Years a Freeman” is Steward''s astonishing 1856 autobiography within which he recounts the travails of his harrowing life as a slave in America, as well as his experiences as a free man. A compelling and heart-breaking slave narrative that will appeal to those with an interest in this dark chapter of American history. Contents include: “Slave Life on the Plantation”, “At the Great House”, “Horse-Racing and its Consequences”, “Journey to our New Home in New York”, “Incidents at Sodus Bay”, “Removal from Sodus to Bath”, “Dueling”, “Horse-Racing and General Training”, “Death Bed and Bridal Scenes”, “Hired out to a New Master”, etc. Read & Co. History is proud to be republishing this classic memoir now in a new edition with an introductory poem by Phillis Wheatley.

Austin Steward - Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman: Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canad, Häftad

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman: Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canad

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

324 kr

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22 Years a Slave And 40 Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

454 kr

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Twenty-two years a slave, and forty years a freeman

Embracing a correspondence of several years while President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West. Fourth Edition

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

435 kr

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Twenty-two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

753 kr

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Twenty-two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

1 039 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West

AvAustin Steward

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

350 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West

AvAustin Steward

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

518 kr

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Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman

AvAustin Steward

E-bok

Engelska, 2018

23 kr

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"Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman" is a slave narrative, detailing Austin Steward''s early life of enslavement and escape, as well as his years of freedom and work at Wilber force Colony.Austin Steward (1793 – 1869) was an African-American abolitionist and author. He was born a slave and escaped from Virginia at about age 21, settling in Rochester, New York, and then Canada.Contents:Slave Life on the PlantationAt the Great HouseHorse-racing and Its ConsequencesJourney to Our New Home in New YorkIncidents at Sodus BayRemoval From Sodus to BathDuelingHorse-racing and General TrainingDeath Bed and Bridal ScenesHired Out to a New MasterThoughts on FreedomCapt. Helm — Divorce — KidnappingLocate in the Village of RochesterIncidents in Rochester and VicinitySad Reverses of Capt. HelmBritish Emancipation of SlaveryOration — Termination of SlaveryCondition of Free Colored PeoplePersecution of the Colored PeopleRemoval to CanadaRoughing It in the Wilds of CanadaNarrow Escape of a SmugglerNarrative of Two Fugitives From VirginiaPleasant Re-union of Old and Tried FriendsPrivate Losses and Private DifficultiesIncidents and Peculiarities of the IndiansOur Difficulties With Israel LewisDesperation of a Fugitive SlaveA Narrow Escape From My EnemiesDeath of B. Paul, and Return of His BrotherMy Family Return to RochesterThe Land Agent and the SquatterCharacter and Death of I. LewisMy Return to RochesterBishop Brown — Death of My DaughterCelebration of the First of AugustCorrespondence Letter From A. Steward to Wm. L. Garrison

Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman (Autobiography)

Enriched edition.

AvAustin Steward,Camille Bishop

E-bok

Engelska, 2018

23 kr

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Austin Steward''s autobiographical work ''Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman'' is a poignant account of his life as an African American man living in the early 19th century. The book details his experiences as a slave for over two decades, highlighting the harsh realities of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. Steward''s narrative is imbued with raw emotion and vivid descriptions, providing readers with a window into the past and a deeper understanding of the struggles faced by enslaved individuals during that time period. His literary style is straightforward yet powerful, making the book a compelling read for those interested in history and social justice issues. Steward''s autobiography also serves as a valuable primary source for scholars studying African American history and the abolitionist movement. Through his writing, Steward sheds light on the complexities of race relations in America and the long-lasting impact of slavery on individuals and society as a whole. I highly recommend ''Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman'' to readers looking to expand their knowledge of American history and gain insight into the lived experiences of marginalized communities.