"Truth is stranger than fiction" :
an autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson (Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom") from 1789 to 1879 /
with a preface by Harriet Beecher Stowe ; introductory notes by Wendell Phillips and John G. Whittier ; and an appendix on the exodus by Gilbert Haven.

Description

Main Author

Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883.

Related Names

Haven, Gilbert, 1821-1880.
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892.
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.

Language(s)

English

Published

Boston : B.B. Russell, 1879.

Subjects

Henson, Josiah, > Henson, Josiah, / 1789-1883.
Fugitive slaves > Fugitive slaves / Canada > Fugitive slaves / Canada / Biography.
Fugitive slaves > Fugitive slaves / United States > Fugitive slaves / United States / Biography.
Slaves > Slaves / United States > Slaves / United States / Biography.

Physical Description

xxiv, 336 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

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