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Venture Smith's Colonial Connecticut
Language: en
Pages: 108
Authors: Elizabeth J. Normen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09 - Publisher:

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In this true story, first published in 1798, Venture Smith tells readers about his capture as a boy in West Africa, survival of the Middle Passage, and dramatic
Making Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Chandler B. Saint
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-26 - Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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The inspiring story of an 18th-century New England slave who emancipated himself
A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture; A Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America
Language: en
Pages: 46
Authors: Venture Smith
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-07 - Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impa
Venture Smith and the Business of Slavery and Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: James Brewer Stewart
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press

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The family, determined to honor the bicentennial of their founding ancestor's death by discovering everything possible about his life, opened burial plots in th
A Narrative of the Life and Adventure of Venture
Language: en
Pages: 25
Authors: Venture Smith
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-07 - Publisher: Graphic Arts Books

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A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture (1798) is an autobiography by Venture Smith. Written while Smith was living in freedom on his own farm in Conn