Blake; or the Huts of America

Book

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Blake; or the Huts of America

Entry/Object ID

LIB42

Description

A novel about an enslaved African American man, Henry Blake, who escapes from bondage and travels throughout the southern United States and to Cuba planning a large-scale insurrection of enslaved people.The author was born free in Charles Town in 1812. See Blake; or the Huts of America (1859-1861) at www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Blake_or_the_Huts_of_America_1859-1861#start_entry for more information (accessed 8/4/2018)

Acquisition

Accession

507

Source or Donor

Jackson, Lester

Acquisition Method

Gift

Book Details

Author

Delany, Martin R., Miller, Floyd J., ed

Publisher

Beacon Press

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Boston, MA

Date Published

1970

ISBN

978-0-8070-6419-1