A formerly enslaved man's autobiography — one of the earliest and most powerful slave narratives.
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The autobiography that helped end the slave trade: Olaudah Equiano's shattering, essential memoir from 1789.
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The author's account of his country, and their manners and customs—Administration of justice—Embrenche—Marriage ceremony, and public entertainments—Mode of living—Dress—Manufactures Buildings—Commerce—Agriculture—War and religion—Superstition of the…
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