Author: Steward, Austin
Synopsis:
"Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman" is a captivating memoir that follows the incredible journey of Austin Steward, a man who endured the horrors of slavery for over two decades before finally gaining his freedom. Through a series of heartfelt letters exchanged during his time as the President of Wilberforce Colony in London, Canada West, Steward shares his experiences, struggles, and triumphs as he navigates the complexities of life as a former slave. This powerful narrative sheds light on the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring quest for freedom and equality.
Genres: Memoir, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Slavery, Freedom, Resilience, Equality
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