The Slave

The Slave: Or Memoirs Of Archy Moore is a historical novel written by Richard Hildreth and first published in 1848. The book tells the story of Archy Moore, a slave who is born and raised on a plantation in Virginia in the early 19th century. The narrative follows Archy as he grows up and experiences the harsh realities of slavery, including the physical and emotional abuse of slaves, the separation of families, and the constant threat of being sold to another plantation.Despite the challenges he faces, Archy is determined to escape his life as a slave and gain his freedom. He eventually manages to escape and makes his way to the North, where he becomes involved in the abolitionist movement and works to help other slaves escape to freedom.The Slave: Or Memoirs Of Archy Moore is a powerful and moving portrayal of the horrors of slavery and the resilience of those who fought against it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of slavery and the abolitionist movement.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.