Harriet Jacobs

Harriet Jacobs
(1813-1897) black American antislavery activist who ran away to the North to escape slavery, founder of the Jacobs F Free School for black children

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Harriet Jacobs — Harriet Ann Jacobs (Edenton, Carolina del Norte, 1813 7 de marzo de 1897) fue una escritora abolicionista y feminista estadounidense. En 1861, publicó Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Incidentes en la Vida de una Joven Esclava) bajo el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Harriet Jacobs — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Jacobs. Harriet Ann Jacobs, née en 1813 et décédée le 7 mars 1897, est une écrivain américaine, militante active pour l abolition de l esclavage. Harriet Jacobs est une ancienne esclave afro américaine née à… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Harriet Ann Jacobs — (1813 March 7, 1897) was an American abolitionist and writer. She is best known as the writer of the 1861 book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl , published under the pseudonym Linda Brent. She was one of many escaped slaves who wrote… …   Wikipedia

  • Harriet Beecher Stowe — Harriet Elizabeth Beecher (14 de junio de 1811 – † 1 de julio de 1896) fue una abolicionista y autora de más de diez libros, siendo el más famoso Uncle Tom s Cabin (La cabaña del tío Tom), el cual narra la historia de la vida en la esclavitud y… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Jacobs — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Jacobs est un patronyme porté notamment par : Adrian Jacobs (1980 ), joueur de rugby à XV, international sud Africain Ariël Jacobs (1953 ), ancien… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Harriet (name) — Harriet Harriet Beecher Stowe is one famous Harriet Gender Female Origin Word/Name …   Wikipedia

  • Jacobs, Harriet A. — ▪ American abolitionist and author in full  Harriet Ann Jacobs  born 1813, Edenton, North Carolina, U.S. died March 7, 1897, Washington, D.C.       American abolitionist and autobiographer who crafted her own experiences into an eloquent and… …   Universalium

  • Jacobs (surname) — Family name name = Jacobs imagesize= caption= pronunciation = meaning = son of Jacob region = origin = related names =Jacob, Jacobson footnotes =Jacobs is a patronymic medieval surname. Its origin is from the given name Jacob, derived from the… …   Wikipedia

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl — is a book that was published in 1861 by Harriet Jacobs, using the pen name Linda Brent . While on one level it chronicles the experiences of Harriet Jacobs as a slave, and the various humiliations she had to endure in that unhappy state, it also… …   Wikipedia

  • Nathaniel Parker Willis — Portrait of Willis by Mathew Brady studios, circa mid 1850s Born January 20, 1806(1806 01 20) Portland, Maine Died …   Wikipedia

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