Autobiography of Josiah Henson

An Inspiration for Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, African-American Studies
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Author: Josiah Henson ISBN: 9780486146980
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: August 2, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Josiah Henson
ISBN: 9780486146980
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: August 2, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English

Firsthand account by the man widely regarded as the person who provided much of the material for the revered character in Uncle Tom's Cabin. Henson recalls his childhood, forced separation from his wife and children, escape to Canada, role as "conductor" on the Underground Railroad, and meeting with Queen Victoria in England.

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Firsthand account by the man widely regarded as the person who provided much of the material for the revered character in Uncle Tom's Cabin. Henson recalls his childhood, forced separation from his wife and children, escape to Canada, role as "conductor" on the Underground Railroad, and meeting with Queen Victoria in England.

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