Growing Up in Slavery: Stories of Young Slaves as Told by Themselves by Yuval Taylor

Growing Up in Slavery: Stories of Young Slaves as Told by Themselves

Yuval Taylor

256 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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Ten slaves—all under the age of 19—tell stories of enslavement, brutality, and dreams of freedom in this collection culled from full-length autobiographies. These accounts, selected to help teenagers relate to the horrific experiences of slaves th...

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