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8 Influential Abolitionist Texts
Introduction
Twelve Years a Slave
(1853)
Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave
(1688)
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano; or, Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself
(1789)
The Liberator
(1831–65)
Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
(1847)
Appeal…to the Colored Citizens of the World…
(1829)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself
(1845)
Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly
(1851–52)
References & Edit History
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8 Influential Abolitionist Texts: References & Edit History
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Mic Anderson