Publisher's Synopsis
Four essential firsthand accounts of life in bondage and daring escapes. In This volume, Four of the most historically significant and influential works by giants in African-American history and the early civil rights movements. Included in this volume: Booker T. Washington's Up From Slavery W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave
