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