Our Nig, or, Sketches from the life of a free Black, in a two-story white house, north, showing that slavery's shadows fall even there
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Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., writer of introduction.
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
PS 3334 .W39 O9 1983
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lix, 140, xxxiii pages ; 21 cm
Language
English

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General Note
Reprint. Originally published: Boston : G.C. Rand & Avery, 1859. With a new introduction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxxiii).
Description
Frado, a mixed-race girl abandoned by her white mother after the death of her black father, takes a job as a servant to a lower middle-class white family in the North, only to encounter a world of abuse and abandonment.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wilson, H. E., & Gates, H. L. (1983). Our Nig, or, Sketches from the life of a free Black, in a two-story white house, north, showing that slavery's shadows fall even there (Second edition.). Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900 and Henry Louis Gates. 1983. Our Nig, Or, Sketches From the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White House, North, Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There. New York: Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900 and Henry Louis Gates. Our Nig, Or, Sketches From the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White House, North, Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There New York: Vintage Books, 1983.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Wilson, H. E. and Gates, H. L. (1983). Our nig, or, sketches from the life of a free black, in a two-story white house, north, showing that slavery's shadows fall even there. Second edn. New York: Vintage Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wilson, Harriet E., and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Our Nig, Or, Sketches From the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White House, North, Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There Second edition., Vintage Books, 1983.

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