A Muslim American slave : the life of Omar Ibn Said /
Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after filling "the walls of his room with piteous petitions to be released, all written in the Arabic l...
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Language: | English Arabic |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
2011
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Series: | Wisconsin studies in autobiography.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |