I was born a slave
Subtitle: the story of Harriet Jacobs
By: Jennifer Fleischner ; with illustrations by Melanie K. Reim.
Contributors: Reim, Melanie, ill.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Brookfield, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897 -- Juvenile literature.; Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897.; Fugitive slaves -- North Carolina -- Edenton -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Fugitive slaves.; African Americans -- Biography.; Slavery.; Edenton (N.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Traces the life of a slave who suffered mistreatment from her master, spent years as a fugitive from slavery in North Carolina, and was eventually released to freedom with her children.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-92) and index.