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American Slaves Tell Their Stories: Six Interviews

American Slaves Tell Their Stories: Six Interviews

Octavia V. Rogers Albert

Six Interviews Octavia V. Rogers Albert. I said: “It would afford you so much joy to see your children once more; I reckon they are still living.” He said: “Yes, ma'am; I reckon if they is still living they is all married; but the white folks was so bad in ...
The House of Bondage: Or Charlotte Brooks and Other Slaves

The House of Bondage: Or Charlotte Brooks and Other Slaves

Octavia V. Rogers Albert

Or Charlotte Brooks and Other Slaves Octavia V. Rogers Albert. CHAPTER XL PRISON HORRORS. Uncle John taking lessons — Andersonville horrors — Bloodhounds — Silas bitten by blood-hounds and eaten by buzzards. T TNCLE JOHN ...
Freedom's Journey: African American Voices of the Civil War

Freedom's Journey: African American Voices of the Civil War

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The House of Bondage Octavia V. Rogers Albert 1890 Octavia V. R. Albert (1853- I 890), born a slave in Macon County, Georgia, was a remarkable woman. She attended Atlanta University and taught school in Montezuma, Georgia, before ...
Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers

Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers

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BIBLIOGRAPHY Work by Octavia Victoria Rogers Albert The House of Bondage or Charlotte Brooks and Other Slaves, Original and Life-like, as They Appeared in Their Old Plantation and City Slave Life; Together with Pen-Pictures of the ...
U.S. Catholic Historian

U.S. Catholic Historian

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25 The fullest development of this theme, however, comes in The House of Bondage, by Octavia V. Rogers Albert, first published in 1890 as a series of articles in the South-Western Christian Advocate. Set on a Catholic plantation in Louisiana, ...
Regulated Children, Liberated Children: Education in ...

Regulated Children, Liberated Children: Education in ...

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19; Mrs. Octavia V. Rogers Albert, The House of Bondage; or Charlotte Brooks and Other Slaves (New York: 1890), pp. 3, 14; Frederick Douglass, Life and Times. 50. Historians have estimated diversely. Figures range from 5%-27<%. 51 .
Slave Testimony: Two Centuries of Letters, Speeches, ...

Slave Testimony: Two Centuries of Letters, Speeches, ...

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Among them were Laura S. Haviland, Charles C. Coffin, and Octavia Rogers Albert. Coffin (1823-1896) served as assistant editor of the Boston Atlas in 1856 and as correspondent for the Boston Journal during the Civil War. He wrote sixteen ...
"No Man's Yoke on My Shoulders": The Politics of Death in ...

"No Man's Yoke on My Shoulders": The Politics of Death in ...

Lauren Creight Clark

Ex-slave Octavia V. Rogers Albert explained that her master responded to her means of worship with little tolerance, and told the slaves, "God was tired of us all hollering to him at night."64 Images of heaven passed among the slaves posed ...
The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

Matthew Dennison

Queen Victoria's favourite child - the true story of a royal mother-daughter relationship that changed history Beatrice was the last child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Adrian City Directories

Adrian City Directories

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Rockwood Wm H, conductor L S & M S Ry, res 40 Comstock. Rogan Mrs Margaret, res 67 Michigan. Rogers Brothers (L Mortimer, Wm H and Charles E), Grain, Wool and Produce, 33 W Maumee. Rogers Charles E (Rogers Bros), res 20 Merrick. Rogers Emons, wks R Gilliland, bds 127 E Railroad. Rogers Frank L, laborer, res n s Nelson, 2d w Main. Rogers George W, carpenter and painter, res 130 N Main. Rogers Grant A, law student Bean & Lane, res 20 Merrick. Rogers L Mortimer ...
Nero in Opera: Librettos as Transformations of Ancient Sources

Nero in Opera: Librettos as Transformations of Ancient Sources

Gesine Manuwald

This book analyses the story of Nero and Octavia, as dramatically told in the pseudo-Senecan Octavia, and its transformations in (early) modern opera and related pieces of other performative genres.
Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Robert Rogers

Robert Rogers. Arcadia Ebooks 2016 [email protected] www. arcadiaebooks.altervista.org Robert Rogers Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers (1765) INTRODUCTION. FRANKLIN B. HOUGH. The Journals of Major Robert ...
Spalding Memorial: A Genealogical History of Edward ...

Spalding Memorial: A Genealogical History of Edward ...

Samuel Jones Spalding

6476 Albert 973 Alfred 9R7 7412 Albert-Stetson 2477 Alfred 1106 7692 Albert- Prince 2483 Alfred 1305 &501 Albert 24:xi ... Alfred 6K59 9579 Albert- R, 5903 Alfred-Byron 6922 3514 Albert 5972 Alfred 7379 3960 Albert-Marshall 6118 Alfred ...
Victoria and the Rogue

Victoria and the Rogue

Meg Cabot

Victoria Growing up in far-off India, wealthy young heiress Lady Victoria Arbuthnot was accustomed to handling her own affairs -- not to mention everyone else's.
The Shift Worker (Poetry Volume 2) by Anne Rogers

The Shift Worker (Poetry Volume 2) by Anne Rogers

Anne Rogers

Anne Rogers. First published in Australia by Anne Rogers 2001. Second Edition 2005 Copyright © 2001 - 2005 by Anne Rogers. The Shift Worker This edition © 2008 published by Lulu.com ISBN 978-1-4092-1040-5 Contact the author ...
A History of Victoria

A History of Victoria

Geoffrey Blainey

Geoffrey Blainey. A History of Victoria Second Edition A History of Victoria is a lively account of the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria, from the arrival of the first Aboriginal peoples through to the present day. In his inimitable ...
Richard Rogers + Architects: From the House to the City

Richard Rogers + Architects: From the House to the City

Richard Rogers & Architects

This book takes a look at Rogers and his partners, from his early career in the Sixties and Seventies, to his collaboration with Renzo Piano on the deisgn of the Pompidou Centre.
George Rogers Clark

George Rogers Clark

Russell Roberts

George Rogers Clark, Frontier Fighter. New York: Putnam, 1968. Lee, Susan. George Rogers Clark: War in the West. Chicago: Childrens Press, 1975. Havinghurst, Walter. George Rogers Clark, Soldier in the West. New York: McGraw-Hill, ...
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Victoria Morgan-Thomas

Copyright © 2010 by Victoria Morgan-Thomas Incest, Rape, and Rage Through It All, God Never Failed by Victoria Morgan-Thomas Printed in the United States ... Victoria Morgan Thomas Website: http://www.victoriathomas .webs .com E-mail: ...
Herd register

Herd register

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ROGERS, S. J., PILor Po1NT, Tex. 113489 Cosette's Fancy Lad. 114189 Kent's Royal Pogis. ROGERS. TULUS, TRENToN, ТENN. 113050 Brown Lambert. 292137 Edna Davis. ROGERS, W. A., BRooR1-IAvEN, MIss. 113915 Oakhaven Rex.
War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the ...

War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the ...

John F. Ross

John F. Ross not only re-creates Rogers’s life and his spectacular battles with breathtaking immediacy and meticulous accuracy, but brings a new and provocative perspective on Rogers’s unique vision of a unified continent, one that ...
Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby

Jack Kavanagh

Follows the life and career of Baseball Hall of Fame hitter Rogers Hornsby. Imagine a ballplayer compiling a .403 average with 39 homers, 133 runs scored, and 143 runs batted in, as Rogers Hornsby did in 1925.
Journals of Major Robert Rogers

Journals of Major Robert Rogers

R. Rogers

Journals of Major Robert Rogers containing an account of the several excursions he made under the generals who commanded upon the continent of North America, during the late war; from which may be collected the most material circumstances ...
Love Worth Finding: The Life of Adrian Rogers and His ...

Love Worth Finding: The Life of Adrian Rogers and His ...

Joyce Rogers

The late Adrian Rogers' wife reveals the heart of her husband's preaching philosophy, his love and passion, and why his life's call was the pulpit.
The Schoonmaker Family: Descendants of Hendrick Jochemsz ...

The Schoonmaker Family: Descendants of Hendrick Jochemsz ...

William Mercer Shoemaker

E-0556, F-2969 Lander*, Jane Albert E. 1863 - G-0786 Decker, Carrie Albert E. 1863 - 6-0786 Decker, Cornelia Albert E. 1919 - 1-1505 Sager, Dorothy Albert L.x 1940 - 1-1476 Albert V. 1876 - G-4582 Smith, Flora E. Alfred - F-1082, H-3629 ...
Victoria: A Life

Victoria: A Life

A. N. Wilson

The first comprehensively researched biography of Queen Victoria ever, by one of Britain's best biographers. This magnificent biography sheds new light on Victoria not just as a queen, but as a woman.

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