The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves
Written by John Gabriel Stedman,Ida B. Wells-Barnett,William Craft,Lucy A. Delaney,John Dixon Long,Work Projects Administration,William Still,Ellen Craft,Sarah H. Bradford,Henry Box Brown,Joseph Mountain,Olaudah Equiano,Brantz Mayer,Josiah Henson,F. G. De Fontaine,Thomas S. Gaines,Booker T. Washington,Charles Ball,Willie Lynch,Daniel Drayton,Louis Hughes,Austin Steward,Theodore Canot,L. S. Thompson,Harriet Jacobs,Jacob D. Green,Margaretta Matilda Odell,Aphra Behn,Thomas Clarkson,Moses Grandy,Nat Turner,Henry Bibb,Mary Prince,Frederick Douglass,Sojourner Truth,Kate Drumgoold,Elizabeth Keckley,Solomon Northup,Stephen Smith
10,327 pages, about 207 hours of reading
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