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What does Harriet Jacobs’ account add to your understanding of slavery in America? Explain your response and give evidence to support your response.

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Harriet Jacobs' account shows a real experience lived by her, in this case, she presents real facts, which allow the public to understand slavery in America in a punctual way and without excess or lack of information.

We can arrive at this answer because:

  • Harriet Jacobs was an African American writer, who was born a slave but managed to escape, declaring herself free.
  • Having lived through slavery, she became an important figure to fight for the rights of black people and show how slavery was a cruel, negative, sinful, and wrong system.
  • Her account tells of her experiences, allowing everyone to perceive slavery in a non-romantic but realistic way.

Harriet Jacobs' account was very reliable as she recounted the things she saw and witnessed which allowed for a realistic view of slavery.

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