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Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"  Cover Image Book Book

Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo" / Zora Neale Hurston ; edited by Deborah G. Plant.

Hurston, Zora Neale, (author.). Plant, Deborah G., 1956- (editor.). Walker, Alice, (writer of foreword.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062748201
  • ISBN: 0062748203
  • Physical Description: xxviii, 171 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Foreword by Alice Walker"--Front cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-171).
Formatted Contents Note:
Those who love us never leave us alone with our grief : reading Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo" / by Alice Walker -- Introduction -- Editor's note -- Barracoon. Preface -- Introduction -- The king arrives -- Barracoon -- Slavery -- Freedom -- Marriage -- Kossula learns about law -- Alone -- Appendix. Takkoi or Attako - children's game -- Stories Kossula told me -- The monkey and the camel -- Story of de Jonah -- Now disa Abraham fadda de faitful -- The lion woman -- Afterword and additional materials / edited by Deborah G. Plant.
Subject: Lewis, Cudjo.
Clotilda (Ship)
Slaves > Alabama > History > 19th century > Biography.
West Africans > Alabama > History > 19th century.
West Africans > Alabama > Biography.
Slaves > Alabama > Biography.
Slave trade > Alabama > Mobile > History > 19th century.
Slave trade > Africa > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Alabama > History > 19th century.
Slave trade > United States > History > 19th century.
Slave ships > Alabama.
Mobile (Ala.) > History > 19th century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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Pease Public Library 306.362 HURSTON
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