Publisher's Synopsis
This enlarged edition of a slave narrative completes the Jacobs family saga. John Jacobs's short slave narrative A True Tale of Slavery adds a brother's perspective to Harriet Jacobs's own autobiography.
About the Publisher
Founded in 1913, Harvard University Press is the publisher of such classic works as John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, E. O. Wilson's On Human Nature, and Helen Vendler's Dickinson. The Press continues to be a leading publisher of convergent works in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, while also taking bold steps in exciting new directions, from innovative partnerships, to a diverse translation program, to an expanded commitment to facilitating scholarly conversation around the globe.
