Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, History Lesson 6 Discussion, history homework help

Discussion

Read Chapters 11 – 12 and the
information included in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl; scroll down the document at this
website and read through Chapters V, VI and VII of the account by ex-slave
Harriet Jacobs. Once all reading is complete, respond to the following item(s):

  • What does this account reveal
    about the nature of slavery and how slavery affected southern society?