Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown (1851)

by Henry Box Brown

Narrative Of The Life Of Henry Box Brown is an autobiographical account of the life of Henry Box Brown, a slave who escaped to freedom by mailing himself in a box from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia in 1849. The book was first published in 1851 and is a powerful firsthand account of the horrors of slavery and the determination of one man to achieve his freedom.The narrative begins with Brown's childhood as a slave on a plantation in Virginia and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498153968
• ISBN13: 9781498153966
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"