Out of the Ditch: A True Story of an Ex-Slave
Autor: | J. Vance Lewis |
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EAN: | 4066339505605 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 16.02.2023 |
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Schlagworte: | African American History American Legal System Civil Rights Advocacy Courage and Hope Emancipation Era Historical Biography Legal Career Journey Slave Narrative Southern Plantation Life Triumph over Adversity |
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Joseph Vance Lewis, was a slave who was freed through emancipation and who came 'out of the ditch' to become a lawyer and was admitted to the US Supreme Court. This book describes Lewis' life from his childhood to his freedom. Life on a southern plantation is described in detail and help put across just how urgent and fearful life and the hope for freedom were.