Richmond Register

Martha Griffith Browne’s The Autobiography of a Female Slave depicted bondage in Kentucky

In 1856 western Kentucky resident Martha (Mattie) Griffith Browne presented her novel The Autobiography of a Female Slave which addressed the issue of slavery in Kentucky. There were some parallels ...
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The American slave a composite autobiography [edited by] George P. Rawick

Vol. 2-17 consist of transcriptions of narratives prepared by the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-38, and deposited in the Library of Congress, where they were assembled under title: Slave narratives, ...