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The new man : twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man

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Narrative of slave life, mainly in Missouri.
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Language Material Electronic Resource Biography.Personal Narratives.
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Keywords

  1. Biography
  2. Bruce, Henry Clay, 1836 1902
  3. Civil War
  4. Civil War, 1861 1865
  5. Freedmen
  6. History
  7. Kansas
  8. Missouri
  9. Personal Narratives
  10. Plantation Life
  11. Slave Narratives
  12. Slaver
  13. Slavery
  14. Slaves
  15. Slaves' Writings, American
  16. Social Conditions
  17. United States

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