[PDF.14sa] Chained to the Rock of Adversity: To Be Free, Black, and Female in the Old South (Southern Voices from the Past: Women's Letters, Diaries, and Writings Ser.)

Chained to the Rock of Adversity: To Be Free, Black, and Female in the Old South (Southern Voices from the Past: Women's Letters, Diaries, and Writings Ser.)

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 | #3198810 in Books |  University of Georgia Press |  1998-09-01 |  1998-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.42 x6.00l,.55 | File type: PDF | 160 pages

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||4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| BLACK WOMEN'S VOICES|By A Customer|THIS TERRIFIC BOOK RECAPTURES BLACK WOMEN'S EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF THE UNIQUE LIVES THEY LED. WE KNOW SO LITTLE ABOUT FREE BLACK WOMEN IN THE SOUTH AND THESE LETTERS AND DIARIES BRING TO LIFE A NEGLECTED CHAPTER OF OUR HISTORY AND THEIR EXPERIENCE.....PLUS THE DIARY OF THIS YOUNG BLACK WOMAN DURING THE CIVIL WAR IS A COMPELLING HISTORICAL| ||This is a spectacular achievement. Gould gives us the only example we have of a free black woman's testimony. It is simply a treasure. (Catherine Clinton author of Tara Revisited)

|This is a splendid book. I cannot praise too highly t

Chained to the Rock of Adversity offers valuable insight into the lives of the Old South's free women of color, using personal letters and a diary to tell an extraordinary story.

The letters, from family members and friends, were written between 1844 and 1899 to Ann Battles Johnson, wife of prominent Natchez businessman William T. Johnson, and her daughter Anna, while Ann's daughter Catharine wrote the diary. A freed slave herself, Ann Johnson became the ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Chained to the Rock of Adversity: To Be Free, Black, and Female in the Old South (Southern Voices from the Past: Women's Letters, Diaries, and Writings Ser.)   |  From Brand: University of Georgia Press. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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