Contents • ix
1997 Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) 1999 The Slave Mother
2000 The Tennessee Hero
2001 Free Labor
2003 An Appeal to the American People 2004 The Colored People in America
2005 Speech: On the Twenty-Fourth Anniversary of the
American Anti-Slavery Society 2007 The Two Offers
2014 Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911)
| 2016 from Nat Turner's Insurrection | . |
2026 Letter to Mrs. Higginson on Emily Dickinson
2029 Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813-1897)
2031 from Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
| 2031 | Chapter I, Childhood |
| 2033 | Chapter VI, The Jealous Mistress |
| 2037 | Chapter X, A Perilous Passage in the Slave Girl's Life |
| 2041 | Chapter XVI, Scenes ar the Plantation |
| 2047 | Chapter XXI, The Loophole of Retreat |
| 2049 | Chapter XLI, Ftee at Last |
2055 HatrietJacobs to Ednah Dow Cheney
2056 Mary Boykin Chesnut (1823-1886) 2058 from Maty Chesnut's Civil War
| 2058 | March 18, 1861 |
| 2059 | August 26, 1861 |
| 2061 | October 13, 1861 |
| 2062 | October 20, 1861 |
| 2063 | January 16, 1865 |
| 2064 | January 17, 1865 |
2065 Wendell Phillips (1811-1884) 2066 from Toussaint L'Ouverture
2076 Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
2078 Address at the Dedication of the Gettysb~rg National Cemetery 2079 Second Inaugural Address
2081 Literature and the "Woman Question"
2082 Sarah Moore Grimke (1792-1873)
2082 from Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, and the Condition of Woman
| 2082 | Letter VIII, The Condition of Women in the United States |