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The Black Convent Slave: The Climax of Nunnery Exposures (1914)

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The Black Convent Slave: The Climax Of Nunnery Exposures is a historical book written by Hendrickson Ford and originally published in 1914. The book tells the story of a young African American woman who is kidnapped and forced into slavery in a convent. The story is set in the mid-19th century and is based on true events.The protagonist, Mary, is a young woman who is taken from her home in the South and brought to a convent in the North. There, she is forced to work as a slave for the nuns who run the convent. Mary is subjected to physical and emotional abuse, and she is constantly reminded of her inferior status as a black woman.The book explores the themes of slavery, racism, and the abuse of power. It also sheds light on the often-overlooked history of slavery within religious institutions. The Black Convent Slave is a powerful and thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on the history of slavery in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and its impact on American society.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 October 2008
Pages
134
ISBN
9781437051025

The Black Convent Slave: The Climax Of Nunnery Exposures is a historical book written by Hendrickson Ford and originally published in 1914. The book tells the story of a young African American woman who is kidnapped and forced into slavery in a convent. The story is set in the mid-19th century and is based on true events.The protagonist, Mary, is a young woman who is taken from her home in the South and brought to a convent in the North. There, she is forced to work as a slave for the nuns who run the convent. Mary is subjected to physical and emotional abuse, and she is constantly reminded of her inferior status as a black woman.The book explores the themes of slavery, racism, and the abuse of power. It also sheds light on the often-overlooked history of slavery within religious institutions. The Black Convent Slave is a powerful and thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on the history of slavery in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and its impact on American society.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 October 2008
Pages
134
ISBN
9781437051025