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A Child's Anti-Slavery Book
Containing a Few Words about American Slave Children and Stories / of Slave-LifeBy Various
Length2h 28m
About this audiobook
In "A Child's Anti-Slavery Book," a collective of various authors crafts a poignant and accessible narrative aimed at educating young readers about the harsh realities of slavery while instilling principles of justice and humanity. Through a blend of storytelling, poetry, and illustrations, the book poignantly situates the abolitionist movement within the broader paradigms of social justice and moral duty prevalent in 19th-century America. Its literary style is characterized by a child-friendly yet evocative language, promoting empathy and awareness without overwhelming its audience, thereby making it a unique contribution to children's literature and abolitionist discourse. The compendium is significant not only for its content but also for its collaborative nature, reflecting a rich tapestry of perspectives from various abolitionists and educators who recognized the importance of enlightening the younger generation. Influenced by the urgent moral climate of their time, these authors sought to combat ignorance and foster advocacy against slavery through engaging narratives, a mission that echoes through the collective efforts to educate young minds about social injustices. This remarkable book emerges as an essential read for children and adults alike, providing a timely reminder of the power of stories to effect change. It serves as an educational tool that challenges young readers to engage with historical injustices while cultivating a sense of responsibility and empathy towards others.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length2 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A FEW WORDS ABOUT AMERICAN SLAVE CHILDREN: A SLAVE FATHER SOLD AWAY FROM HIS FAMILY.
10CHAPTER IV.
2A FEW WORDS ABOUT AMERICAN SLAVE CHILDREN.
11CHAPTER V.
3LITTLE LEWIS:
12AUNT JUDY'S STORY:
4MARK AND HASTY;
13CHAPTER I.
5PREFACE.
14CHAPTER II.
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6MARK AND HASTY.
15CHAPTER III.
7CHAPTER I.
16CHAPTER IV.
8CHAPTER II.
17"ME NEBER GIB IT UP!"
9CHAPTER III.
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