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National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Sale, Making of African American Identity: V. 1

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Two nineteenth century depictions of the emotional brutality of slave auctions-by an enslaved (formerly free) black man and by former slaves-and several recollections of being sold by former slaves recorded during Depression era collections of slave narratives.

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slave narratives
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slave auctions, josiah henson, nhc toolbox: sale, making of african american identity: v. 1, slavery in america, slavery system
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)