Louise Meriwether

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Louise Meriwether is author of six books, including the novels Daddy Was a Number Runner, Fragments of the Ark, and Shadow Dancing.

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Books by Louise Meriwether

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

The Givens Collection

By Harriet Jacobs

Introduction by Louise Meriwether

Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the most compelling accounts of slavery and one of the most unique of the one hundred or so slave narratives—mostly written by men—published before the Civil War.

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