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  • 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

    par Venture Smith ...
    Venture Smith presents a remarkable and deeply moving personal account 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 audiobook offers listeners a firsthand glimpse into the life of a man who endured slavery, fought for freedom, and ultimately built a life of resilience and dignity ... En savoir plus

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  • A Narrative of the Life of Venture Smith

    par Venture Smith ...
    A powerful firsthand autobiography of an African man captured into slavery who ultimately purchased his freedom. Venture Smith recounts enslavement, labor, resilience, and economic determination in colonial America. The narrative stands as a rare and invaluable document of Black self-authorship, revealing the realities of bondage while affirming dignity, endurance, and agency against overwhelming ... En savoir plus

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  • A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident of USA

    Enriched edition. A Journey from Africa to Freedom: A Gripping Slave Narrative

    par Venture Smith, Aiden Eastwood ...
    In "A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident of USA," Venture Smith offers a captivating autobiographical account that intricately weaves together themes of displacement, resilience, and the quest for identity. Written in a straightforward style characteristic of the era's early narratives, Smith's work not only recounts his harrowing journey from African ... En savoir plus

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  • Born a Slave: Anthology

    Firsthand Narratives of Bondage, Escape, Resistance, and the Black Freedom Struggle

    par Sojourner Truth, Solomon Northup, Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Mary Prince, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Zamba Zembola, Solomon Bayley, William Grimes, William Craft, Ellen Craft, Moses Roper, Henry Watson, John Brown, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. C. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, John Gabriel Stedman, Henry Box Brown, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Thomas S. Gaines, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Emma Ray, Lloyd Ray, Annie L. Burton, Nina Hill Robinson, Nicholas Said, George Henry, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, Venture Smith ...
    Born a Slave: Anthology gathers a wide-ranging archive of testimony on enslavement, resistance, flight, family separation, literacy, religion, labor, and emancipation. Its selections move among autobiography, dictated narrative, spiritual reflection, political address, recollection, and abolitionist-inflected life writing, revealing both the formal variety and evidentiary force of Black testimony. ... En savoir plus

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  • Born in Chains - Collected Slave Narratives

    First-Person Testimonies of Enslavement, Escape, Resistance, and the Fight for Freedom

    par Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Grimes, Solomon Northup, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Zamba Zembola, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Solomon Bayley, Henry Watson, John Brown, William Craft, Ellen Craft, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. C. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, Henry Box Brown, Phillis Wheatley, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Annie L. Burton, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, William Still, Moses Roper, Joseph Vance Lewis, Rev. Greensbury Washington Offley, John Thompson, Venture Smith, Isaac D. Williams, William Walker, Octavia Albert ...
    Born in Chains—Collected Slave Narratives assembles a capacious archive of bondage, flight, resistance, emancipation, and memory. Spanning autobiography, dictated testimony, spiritual reflection, political argument, and documentary recollection, the volume reveals the formal range of slave narrative traditions across the Atlantic world. Accounts of escape, family separation, literacy, labor, ... En savoir plus

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    The Life And Adventures Of Venture (Unabridged)

    par VENTURE SMITH ...
    Lu par Susan Larsen ...

    Version Longue

    56 min

    Venture Smith was an African captured as a child and transported to the American colonies to be sold as a slave. As an adult, he purchased his freedom and that of his family. His history was documented when he gave a narrative of his life to a schoolteacher, who wrote it down and published it under the title A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa: But Resident above ... En savoir plus

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