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Narratives Of The Sufferings Of Lewis And Milton Clarke

- Sons Of A Soldier Of The Revolution During A Captivity Of More Than Twenty Years Among The Slaveholders Of Kentucky

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Narratives Of The Sufferings Of Lewis And Milton Clarke is a book that tells the story of two brothers who were born free but were kidnapped and sold into slavery in Kentucky. The brothers, Lewis and Milton Clarke, were the sons of a soldier who fought in the American Revolution. They were educated and lived in a free state, but their lives took a tragic turn when they were abducted and taken to Kentucky, where they were sold as slaves.The book chronicles the brothers' experiences as slaves, including their mistreatment, abuse, and the harsh conditions they endured. It also details their attempts to escape and their eventual freedom after more than twenty years in captivity.The book is a firsthand account of the horrors of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a powerful and moving story of survival and perseverance in the face of unimaginable adversity. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the brutal reality of slavery in America and the struggle for freedom that so many endured.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163260036
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 152
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 213 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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Narratives Of The Sufferings Of Lewis And Milton Clarke is a book that tells the story of two brothers who were born free but were kidnapped and sold into slavery in Kentucky. The brothers, Lewis and Milton Clarke, were the sons of a soldier who fought in the American Revolution. They were educated and lived in a free state, but their lives took a tragic turn when they were abducted and taken to Kentucky, where they were sold as slaves.The book chronicles the brothers' experiences as slaves, including their mistreatment, abuse, and the harsh conditions they endured. It also details their attempts to escape and their eventual freedom after more than twenty years in captivity.The book is a firsthand account of the horrors of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a powerful and moving story of survival and perseverance in the face of unimaginable adversity. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the brutal reality of slavery in America and the struggle for freedom that so many endured.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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