Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl eBook

Harriet Ann Jacobs

Table of Contents
Section	Page

Start of eBook	1
Childhood	1
Incidents	1
I. Childhood	1
II. The New Master And Mistress.	4
III. The Slaves’ New Year’s Day.	8
IV. The Slave Who Dared To Feel Like A Man.	9
V. The Trials Of Girlhood.	17
VI. The Jealous Mistress.	20
VII. The Lover.	24
VIII. What Slaves Are Taught To Think Of The North.	29
IX. Sketches Of Neighboring Slaveholders.	31
X. A Perilous Passage In The Slave Girl’s Life.	36
XI. The New Tie To Life.	40
XII. Fear Of Insurrection.	44
XIII. The Church And Slavery.	48
XIV. Another Link To Life.	54
XV. Continued Persecutions.	56
XVI. Scenes At The Plantation.	61
XVII. The Flight.	68
XVIII. Months Of Peril.	70
XIX. The Children Sold.	75
XX. New Perils.	79
XXI. The Loophole Of Retreat.	82
XXII. Christmas Festivities.	85
XXIII. Still In Prison.	86
XXIV. The Candidate For Congress.	89
XXV. Competition In Cunning.	91
XXVI. Important Era In My Brother’s Life.	95
XXVII. New Destination For The Children.	98
XXVIII. Aunt Nancy.	103
XXIX. Preparations For Escape.	106
XXX. Northward Bound.	113
XXXI. Incidents In Philadelphia.	115
XXXII. The Meeting Of Mother And Daughter.	119
XXXIII. A Home Found.	122
XXXIV. The Old Enemy Again.	124
XXXV. Prejudice Against Color.	126
XXXVI. The Hairbreadth Escape.	128
XXXVII. A Visit To England	132
XXXVIII. Renewed Invitations To Go South.	134
XXXIX. The Confession.	135
XL. The Fugitive Slave Law.	137
XLI. Free At Last.	141
APPENDIX.	146

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