[Gutenberg 17826] • Memoir of Old Elizabeth, A Coloured Woman
- Authors
- Elizabeth, Old
- Publisher
- Benediction Classics
- Tags
- 1766- , methodist women -- united states -- biography , old elizabeth , society of friends , african americans -- religion , slaves -- maryland -- biography , american , slavery -- maryland -- history -- 18th century , african american methodists -- united states -- biography , slaves' writings , african americans -- biography
- ISBN
- 9781849027212
- Date
- 2010-06-07T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.07 MB
- Lang
- en
This is a collection of narratives of women slaves. The collection includes: Memoir of Old Elizabeth, a coloured woman, taken mainly from her own lips in her 97th year; Lucinda Davis, Tulsa, Oklahoma, the slave of a Creek Indian, related in her own words; History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave, related by herself in England, edited and published in 1831; and, The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, as written by Olive Gilbert in 1850.