Friday, November 13, 2009

Background Info.

Entry #2

Jacob D. Green was a runaway slave from Kentucky. His mother and father gave birth to him in Maryland on August 24, 1813. He has since then lectured in many schools and churches on the subject of American slavery, using his lifetime experiences as a primary source. Since then it has been revised on four different occasions and contains only one edition. Printed by Henry Fielding in 1864.


Works Cited

Narrative of the life of J. D. Green, a runaway slave, from Kentucky. Henry Fielding, 1864.
Lee,Julia. "Green, Jacob D.." African American National Biography, edited by Henry LouisGates Jr.., edited by Evelyn BrooksHigginbotham.

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