Never Forgotten, Never Could be: Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Memoirs & History of Abolitionist Movement
by Frederick Douglass, Mary Prince, Booker T. Washington, Olaudah Equiano, Solomon Northup, Harriet Jacobs, Sojourner Truth, Elizabeth Keckley, Ida B Wells-Barnett, Lydia Maria Child, William Still, Sarah H. Bradford, Brantz Mayer, Willie Lynch, Stephen Smith, William Craft, Nat Turner, William Wells Brown, Thomas S. Gaines, Austin Steward, Ellen Craft, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Henry Bibb, L. S. Thompson, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, John Gabriel Stedman, Henry Box Brown, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Theodore Canot, Daniel Drayton, Thomas Clarkson, F. G. De Fontaine, John Dixon Long, Joseph Mountain
This wide-ranging collection gathers documented testimonies, memoirs, and historical writings related to slavery and abolition. Featuring voices such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, and many others, it offers readers a substantial record of lived experience, historical memory, and the movement for freedom.
About This Book
This collection brings together documented testimonies, memoirs, and historical writings concerning slavery and the movement to abolish it.
It features works associated with formerly enslaved people, abolitionists, historians, activists, and other writers, including Frederick Douglass, Mary Prince, Booker T. Washington, Olaudah Equiano, Harriet Jacobs, and Sojourner Truth.
The volume preserves a wide range of perspectives on enslavement, resistance, freedom, remembrance, and the struggle for human rights.
Readers interested in African American history, primary-source narratives, abolitionism, and personal memoirs will find a broad documentary collection gathered in one volume.
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