African American literature of slavery has a translation history dating from at least the 1840s. One of the Project's collections addresses this history, with special attention to translations of Frederick Douglass published from the 19th-century to the present day. The collection includes podcast readings of selected chapters from Douglass' 1845 narrative in French, Hebrew, Spanish, and most recently a Chinese reading by Prof. John Zou. Read more...
An adolescent-level miscellany of antislavery reading, written and compiled by Cambridge activist Eliza Lee Follen (Boston: Leonard C. Bowles, 1846). Digitized by the Antislavery Literature Project.
Vasanthi's Narrative
News - Agassizhorn to Rentyhorn - June 2009
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