In the later years that
slavery existed as an institution in the
United States, and for some years after its abolution, some freed slaves published accounts of their experiences. These accounts were heavily used by the slavery abolition
? movement.
- [William Wells Brown]?
- Frederick Douglass
- [John Andrew Jackson]?
- Twelve years a slave (1853) by Solomon Northup (a free-born black kidnapped into slavery)
- [Booker T. Washington]?
- [Harriet Jacobs-Narrative of the Life of a Slave Girl]?
- [The Interesting Narrative and the life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, the African, 1789]?
- [Narrative of Moses Roper's Adventures and Escape from American Slavery, 1837]?
- [The narrative of William Wells Brown, 1847]?