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Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass Uncle Tom's Cabin

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North American Slave narrative was perfected in the last 30 years of legal slavery. Three of the fundamental works that influenced this narrative were Frederick Douglass’s 1845 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: an American Slave, Harriet Jacobs’s 1861 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin, and even Emily Dickenson was influenced in some of her works by the Fugitive Slave Laws, her works such as, The genre of North American Slave narrative achieves its most stirring interpretations with Frederick Douglass’s 1845 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: an American Slave and Harriet Jacobs’s 1861 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. These works embody the strain between the paradoxical
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