Harriet Jacobs 
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl 

For those interested in the abolition of slavery and the Slavery Act in America, ‘Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl’ is an autobiography by Harriet Ann Jacobs, a mother and fugitive slave. The book covers Jacobs’ life as a slave and how she fought for freedom for herself and her children. With deep historical prominence, the autobiography covers the struggles she faced, including the sexual abuse that female slaves had to endure.Published in 1861 and filled with accounts of heroism and courage, ‘Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl’ will leave you shocked and brimming with admiration for Harriet Jacobs. This is perfect for fans of Fredrick Douglass’ memoir ‘Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave’. –