Category
page 1Slave narratives

Twelve Years a Slave
memoir of Solomon Northup
slave narrative
literary work of the written accounts of enslaved Africans in the Americas

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
memoir by Frederick Douglass

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
autobiography by Harriet Jacobs

Up from Slavery
autobiography of Booker T. Washington
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
autobiographical work by Olaudah Equiano

American Slavery as It Is
book by Theodore Dwight Weld

Kindred
1979 novel by Octavia E. Butler