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Memoir of a free man, kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South in 1841.
The memoir which inspired Steve McQueen's Oscar nominated film of the same title.
Free download available at Project Gutenberg.
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Memoir of a free man, kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South in 1841.
The memoir which inspired Steve McQueen's Oscar nominated film of the same title.
Free download available at Project Gutenberg.
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The best quote I've read in this book which was so sad. "There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will be a reckoning yet- yes Epps, there's a day coming that will burn as an over it may be sooner or it may be later but it's coming as sure as the Lord is just."
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