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The bondwoman's narrative

by Hannah Crafts

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Possibly the first novel written by a black woman slave, this work is both a historically important literary event and a gripping autobiographical story in its own right.

American ManuscriptsPassing (Identity)LiteratureRacially mixed peoplePlantation owner's spousesFacsimilesFictionFugitive slavesWomen slavesAfrican American womenLarge Print booksPlantation life