William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante-Bellum Diary of a Free Negro by William Ransom Hogan, Edwin Adams Davis

William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante-Bellum Diary of a Free Negro

William Ransom Hogan, Edwin Adams Davis

848 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The discovery in 1938 of the diary and personal papers of William Johnson (ca. 1809-1851), a free Negro of Natchez, Mississippi, made possible the publication of this fascinating volume. Johnson's diary offers a firsthand account of a former slave...

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