Uncle Gabe Tucker: Or Reflections, Song And Sentiment In The Quarters

By John Alfred Macon

Book Overview

""Uncle Gabe Tucker: Or Reflections, Song And Sentiment In The Quarters"" is a book written by John A. Macon. The book is a collection of stories, songs, and reflections about the life of Uncle Gabe Tucker, an elderly African American man who lived in the South during the era of slavery. The book provides a glimpse into the daily life and struggles of enslaved people, as well as their culture and traditions. Through Uncle Gabe's stories and songs, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the resilience, strength, and creativity of enslaved people. The book also includes reflections on the role of religion and spirituality in the lives of enslaved people, as well as their relationships with their masters and fellow slaves. Overall, ""Uncle Gabe Tucker"" is a powerful and poignant tribute to the resilience and humanity of enslaved people, and a valuable contribution to the literature on African American history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163263079
• ISBN13: 9781163263075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"