Twenty-two years a slave and forty years a freeman
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Newark Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
920 STEWARD
1 available
920 STEWARD
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Newark Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 920 STEWARD | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American businesspeople -- New York (State) -- Biography.
Free African Americans -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Middlesex (Ont.) -- Biography.
New York (State) -- Rochester.
Ontario -- Middlesex.
Rochester (N.Y.) -- Biography.
Slavery -- New York (State) -- Sodus Bay Region -- HIstory -- 18th century.
Slavery -- Virginia -- Prince William County -- History -- 18th century.
Steward, Austin, -- 1794-1860.
Wilberforce Colony.
Free African Americans -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Middlesex (Ont.) -- Biography.
New York (State) -- Rochester.
Ontario -- Middlesex.
Rochester (N.Y.) -- Biography.
Slavery -- New York (State) -- Sodus Bay Region -- HIstory -- 18th century.
Slavery -- Virginia -- Prince William County -- History -- 18th century.
Steward, Austin, -- 1794-1860.
Wilberforce Colony.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: W. Alling : Rochester, N.Y., 1857.
Description
"Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman" is a slave narrative, detailing Austin Steward's early life of enslavement and escape, as well as his years of freedom and work at Wilberforce Colony. Austin Steward was an African-American abolitionist and author. He was born a slave and escaped from Virginia at about age 21, settling in Rochester, New York, and then Canada.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Steward, A. (2020). Twenty-two years a slave and forty years a freeman . Read & Co. History.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steward, Austin, 1794-1860. 2020. Twenty-two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman. Read & Co. History.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steward, Austin, 1794-1860. Twenty-two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman Read & Co. History, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Steward, Austin. Twenty-two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman Read & Co. History, 2020.
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