Download or read book Antebellum Slave Narratives written by Jermaine O. Archer and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-01-13 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the slave narratives of key members of the abolitionist movement – Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Harriet Tubman and Harriet Jacobs – revealing how these highly visible proponents of the antislavery cause were able to engage and at times overcome the cultural biases of their listening and reading audiences.