The Resource A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery, by Moses Roper
A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery, by Moses Roper
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The item A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery, by Moses Roper represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This book can be read as an extended autobiographical meditation on the meaning of race in antebellum America. First published in England, the text documents the life of Moses Roper, beginning with his birth in North Carolina and chronicling his travels through South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Roper was able to obtain employment on a schooner named The Fox, and in 1834 he made his way to freedom aboard the vessel. Once in Boston, he was quickly recruited as a signatory to the constitution of the American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS), but he sailed to England the next year
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- A DocSouth books edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (51 pages)
- Contents
-
- ""About This Edition""; ""Summary""; ""PREFACE.""; ""INTRODUCTION.""; ""ESCAPE, &C.""
- Isbn
- 9781469602912
- Label
- A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery
- Title
- A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery
- Statement of responsibility
- by Moses Roper
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book can be read as an extended autobiographical meditation on the meaning of race in antebellum America. First published in England, the text documents the life of Moses Roper, beginning with his birth in North Carolina and chronicling his travels through South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Roper was able to obtain employment on a schooner named The Fox, and in 1834 he made his way to freedom aboard the vessel. Once in Boston, he was quickly recruited as a signatory to the constitution of the American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS), but he sailed to England the next year
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roper, Moses
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Roper, Moses
- Roper, Moses
- Slavery
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Slavery
- South Carolina
- Label
- A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery, by Moses Roper
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- ""About This Edition""; ""Summary""; ""PREFACE.""; ""INTRODUCTION.""; ""ESCAPE, &C.""
- Control code
- ocn769189686
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- A DocSouth books edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (51 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781469602912
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt6fdkh
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769189686
- Label
- A narrative of the adventures and escape of Moses Roper, from American slavery, by Moses Roper
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- ""About This Edition""; ""Summary""; ""PREFACE.""; ""INTRODUCTION.""; ""ESCAPE, &C.""
- Control code
- ocn769189686
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- A DocSouth books edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (51 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781469602912
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt6fdkh
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769189686
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