Biography and Autobiography including Slave Narratives
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Ames, Mary, 1831-1903
From a New England
Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865.
Springfield, Mass.: [s. n.], 1906. 125 p.
Call Number: E185.93 .S7 A5
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Bluett, Thomas
Some Memoirs of
the Life of Job, the Son of Solomon, the High Priest of Boonda in Africa;
Who was a Slave About Two
Years in Maryland; and Afterwards Being Brought to England, was Set Free,
and Sent to His Native
Land in the Year 1734.
London: Printed for R. Ford, 1734. 63 p.
Call Number: E 444 .J62 supervised
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Bragg, George F. (George Freeman), 1863-1940
Men of Maryland.
Baltimore, Md.: Church Advocate Press, 1914. 135 p.
Call Number: E185.93 .m2 b8
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Brawley, Benjamin Griffith, 1882-1939
Women of Achievement:
Written for The Fireside Schools Under the Auspices of the Woman's American Baptist Home Mission
Society.
[Chicago, Ill.]: Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society, c1919.
92 p.
Call Number: E185.96 .B82 1919
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Brown, William Wells, 1814-1884
The American
Fugitive in Europe. Sketches of Places and People Abroad.
Boston: John P. Jewett, 1855. 320 p.
Call Number: DA625.B881
My Southern
Home: or, The South and Its People.
Boston: A. G. Brown & Co., Publishers, 1880. 263 p.
Call Number: E185.B88
Three Years
in Europe: Or, Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met.
London: Charles Gilpin, 1852. 344 p.
Call Number: DA 625.B88
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Browne, Martha Griffith, d. 1906
Autobiography of
a Female Slave.
New York: Redfield, 1857. 401 p.
Call Number: PS1145.B35 A2 1857
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Bruce, Henry Clay, 1836-1902
The New Man. Twenty-Nine
Years a Slave. Twenty-Nine Years a Free Man.
York, Pa.: P. Anstadt & Sons, 1895. 176 p.
Call Number E444.B9 1895
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Coppin, Levi Jenkins, 1848-1923
Unwritten
History.
Philadelphia, Pa.: A. M. E. Book Concern, c1919. 375 p.
Call Number: BX8495.C6 H3
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Douglass, Frederick, 1817?-1895
My Bondage
and My Freedom. Part I. Life as a Slave. Part II. Life as a Freeman.
New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855. 468 p
Call Number: E449.D738
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Floyd, Silas Xavier, 1869-1923
Life of Charles
T. Walker, D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church,
New York City.
New York: Nashville, Tenn.: National Baptist Publishing Board, 1902.
193 p.
Call Number: BX6455.W3 F5
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Hatcher, William E. (William Eldridge), 1834-1912
John Jasper:
The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher.
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, c1908. 183 p.
Call Number: E185.97 .J36
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Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883
Truth Stranger
Than Fiction. Father Henson's Story of His Own Life.
Boston: John P. Jewett; Cleveland: Henry P. B. Jewett, 1858. 224 p.
Call Number: E444.H523
Uncle Tom's Story
of His Life. An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson (Mrs. Harriet Beecher
Stowe's "Uncle Tom"). From 1789 to 1876. With a Preface by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe,
and an Introductory Note by George Sturge, and S. Morley, Esq., M. P. Edited by John Lobb.
London: Christian Age Office, 1876. 224 p.
Call Number: GB1876.H46 U5
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Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852
Narrative of the
Life of Thomas Cooper.
New York: Published by Isaak T. Hopper, 1832. 36 p.
Call Number: E444.C66 H6
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Lee, William Mack, b. 1835
History of the
Life of Rev. Wm. Mack Lee Body Servant of General Robert E. Lee Through
the Civil War: Cook from
1861 to 1865.
Norfolk, VA: Smith Printing Co., 1918. 10 p.
Call Number: E185.97 .L48
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Mallory W., Col.
Old Plantation
Days.
[Hamilton, Ontario]: S.n., [1902?]. 56 p.
Call Number: E444.M23
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Moore, Joanna P., 1832-1916
"In Christ's
Stead": Autobiographical Sketches.
Chicago: Published by The Women's Baptist Home Mission Society, 1902.
275 p
Call Number: BX6495.M66
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Pennington, James W. C., 1807-1870
The Fugitive
Blacksmith; or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor
of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States.
London: Charles Gilpin, 1849. 112 p.
Call Number:
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Peterson, Daniel H.
The Looking-Glass:
Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the
Rev. Daniel H.
Peterson, a Colored Clergyman; Embracing a Period of Time from the Year
1812 to 1854, and
Including His Visit to Western Africa.
New-York: Wright, 1854. 150 p.
Call Number: BX8449.P4 A3
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Sancho, Ignatius, 1729-1780
Letters of
the Late Ignatius Sancho, An African. In Two Volumes. To Which Are Prefixed,
Memoirs of His Life. Vol. 1.
London: Printed by J. Nichols, 1782. 261 p.
Call Number: CT788.S168 A32 v.1
Letters of the
Late Ignatius Sancho, An African. In Two Volumes. To Which Are Prefixed,
Memoirs of His Life. Vol. 2.
London: Printed by J. Nichols, 1782. 224 p.
Call Number: CT788.S168 A32 v.2
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Smith, Amanda, 1837-1915
An Autobiography.
The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith the Colored Evangelist; Containing
an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland,
Scotland, India, and Africa, as an Independent Missionary.
Chicago: Meyer & Brother, 1893. 506 p.
Call Number: Travel E185.97 .S6
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Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797
Narrative of
Joanna; An Emancipated Slave, of Surinam. (From Stedman's Narrative of
a Five Year's Expedition
Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam).
Boston: Isaac Knapp, 1838. 72 p.
Call Number: HT869.J62 S73 1838]
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Talbert, Horace, 1853-
The Sons
of Allen: Together with a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Wilberforce
University, Wilberforce, Ohio.
Xenia, Ohio: Aldine Press, 1906. 286 p.
Call Number: BX8443.T3
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Thompson, John, b. 1812
The Life of
John Thompson, a Fugitive Slave; Containing His History of 25 Years in
Bondage, and His Providential
Escape. Written by Himself.
Worcester: John Thompson, 1856. 143 p.
Call Number: E444. T47
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Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
An Autobiography.
The Story of My Life and Work.
Toronto, Ont., Naperville, Ill.: J. L. Nichols & Co., [c1901].
455 p.
Call Number: E185.97 .W315
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Wirt, William, 1772-1834
Sketches of the Life
and Character of Patrick Henry.
Philadelphia: James Webster, 1817. 427 p.
Call Number: E302.6 H5 W69 c.2
