Sufferings in africa : the astonishing account of a new england sea captain enslaved by north african arabs
Young American sea captain James Riley, shipwrecked off the coast of north Africa in 1815, was captured by nomadic Arabs and sold into slavery. This dramatic account of Riley's trials and sufferings, wildly popular in his day, was read by a young and impressionable Abraham Lincoln. The degradat...
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Blackstone Publishing
2006
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