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220 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781469674681
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 29 August 2023
Description
Omar ibn Said (1770–1863) was a Muslim scholar from West Africa who spent more than fifty years enslaved in the North Carolina household of James Owen, brother of Governor John Owen. In 1831 Omar composed a brief autobiography, the only known narr...
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220 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781469674681
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 29 August 2023
Description
Omar ibn Said (1770–1863) was a Muslim scholar from West Africa who spent more than fifty years enslaved in the North Carolina household of James Owen, brother of Governor John Owen. In 1831 Omar composed a brief autobiography, the only known narr...