A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident Above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself - Couverture souple

Smith, Venture

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023008971 ISBN 13 : 9781023008976

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Experience a powerful firsthand account of resilience and determination in "A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, But Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself." This remarkable autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of Venture Smith, an African man forced into slavery in 18th-century Connecticut.

Smith's narrative provides invaluable insights into the realities of slavery and the experiences of African Americans during this tumultuous period. His story, told in his own words, chronicles his capture, enslavement, and eventual struggle for freedom.

A crucial historical document, this work sheds light on the complexities of slavery in the northern United States and the indomitable spirit of those who fought against it. This edition preserves the integrity of the original text, offering readers a direct connection to a pivotal voice in African-American history. "A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture Smith" stands as a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023008971
• ISBN 13: 9781023008976
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 28
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible