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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...
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Ellen, or the Chained Mother, and Pictures of Kentucky Slavery Drawn from Real Life

by Antislavery Webmaster — last modified 2005-05-16 12:39

Sentimental and religious antislavery novel of a young woman's experience of slavery, by little-known author Mary B. Harland (Cincinnati: Applegate, 1855). Digitized by the Wright American Fiction Project, Indiana University.

The link address is: http://www.letrs.indiana.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=wright2;idno=wright2-1100