Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
by By Jacobs, Harriet, Child, Lydia Maria Francis, and Brent, L.
Category: Biography & Autobiography , Cultural Heritage

An authentic autobiographical account of slave life in the South from the 1820s to the 1840s. To escape sexual exploitation by her master, Brent ran away and hid in an attic crawl space that became her home for seven years of unbelievable physical hardship. Edited by L. Maria Child; Introduction by Walter Teller.