Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Harriet Jacobs

Harriet Jacobs


  • Harriet Ann Jacobs was born in 1813.
  • she was born in North Carolina , Edenton.
  • Her mother- Delilah was the daugther of a slave named Molly horniblow.
    Her father- was the son of a white man - named Henry Jacob.
  • Her mother died when she was six years old; after this she found out that she was a slave, she moved with her grandmother Molly
  • Her grandmother's mistress taught harriet how to read and sew, she learn about christianity through the mistress and her grandmother.
  • Harriet Jacobs wrote herself Incidents in the life of a slave girl which was published in 1861 under another name.


http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/jaco-har.htm

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