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The Best Books of American Slaves: An Essential Part of the History of the United States by Steve McQueen




One of the most shocking moments of the human history, evidence of the evil that man is capable of generating.
A set of documents that reflect the barbarism of slavery told by its own protagonists.

In this volume are the following essential works on slavery:

-The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
-Narrative of the Life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave
-Twelve years of Slave
-Incidents in the Live of a Slave Girl.

All in an excellent edition with a complete list of contents with easy access to the different stories and chapters.

You must read this book, the only way we cannot repeat our mistakes is knowing them.


The Best Books of American Slaves: An Essential Part of the History of the United States by Steve McQueen is available at Amazon.com.

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  1. Anonymous10:58 PM

    Excellent recommendation!!! I love it

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