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Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly: The Remarkable Story of the Friendship Between a First Lady and a Former Slave

Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly: The Remarkable Story of the Friendship Between a First Lady and a Former Slave more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner

A study of the friendship between First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln and Washington's foremost dressmaker, Elizabeth Keckly, who was born a slave but bought her freedom in 1855, told against the background of the times.

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Feminist Nightmares: Women at Odds: Feminism and the Problems of Sisterhood

Feminist Nightmares: Women at Odds: Feminism and the Problems of Sisterhood more books like this

by Susan Ostrov Weisser (Editor), Jennifer Fleischner (Editor)

"This important anthology reminds us that sisterhood is what we have to work towards not something we can assume as given on the basis of some alleged commonality of biology. It teaches that such work requires grappling with differences which cut to the core of who women are and what women want. This is a must read for all those who are willing to ...

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The Dred Scott Case

The Dred Scott Case more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner, Jennifer Fleischner

Dred Scott was a slave who sued his owner saying that he and his family must be set free because the owner had taken them to live for a period in a slave free state, where slavery was prohibited.

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Mastering Slavery: Memory, Family, and Identity in Women's Slave Narratives

Mastering Slavery: Memory, Family, and Identity in Women's Slave Narratives more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner

"Fleischner offers intricate, multilayered readings of nineteenth-century women's writings about the institution of slavery. In treatments of autobiographical accounts by former slaves, Fleischner traces narrative paths of great personal loss and mourning for family, for home, for memory, and shows how these intriguing texts manifest their authors ...

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I Was Born a Slave/H. Jacobs

I Was Born a Slave/H. Jacobs more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner, Melanie Reim (Illustrator)

Based on Harriet Jacob's memoirs originally published in 1861. This important piece of slave literature is presented in an accessible and striking manner for young readers.

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Nobody's Boy

Nobody's Boy more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner

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I Was Born a Slave

I Was Born a Slave more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner, Jennifer Fleischner, Melanie Reim (Illustrator)

Traces the life of a slave who suffered mistreatment from her master, spent years as a fugitive from slavery in North Carolina, and was eventually released to freedom with her children.

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The Apaches

The Apaches more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner, Jennifer Fleischner

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I Was Born a Slave: The Story of Harriet Jacobs more books like this

by Jennifer Fleischner, Melanie Reim (Illustrator)

Based on Harriet Jacob's memoirs originally published in 1861. This important piece of slave literature is presented in an accessible and striking manner for young readers.

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