Facts at a Glace
1) Born in Edenton, NC
2) Elijah was an alias; her father’s name was actually Daniel Jacobs
3) Had an alias of Linda Brent
4) Her Grandmother was a wonderful baker and made bakes goods to support herself
5) Harriet became pregnant at 15 years old
6) She was only 16 when she gave birth to her son
7) Before 1987 many people thought her narrative was written by a white author
8) Harriet offered insight into not only a slave’s life but slave owners, their wives, and their children’s life’s as well
9) Harriet received her freedom in 1852
10) Harriet’s brother wrote ,A True Tale of Slavery, In May 1861 condensed version of her narrative called
2) Elijah was an alias; her father’s name was actually Daniel Jacobs
3) Had an alias of Linda Brent
4) Her Grandmother was a wonderful baker and made bakes goods to support herself
5) Harriet became pregnant at 15 years old
6) She was only 16 when she gave birth to her son
7) Before 1987 many people thought her narrative was written by a white author
8) Harriet offered insight into not only a slave’s life but slave owners, their wives, and their children’s life’s as well
9) Harriet received her freedom in 1852
10) Harriet’s brother wrote ,A True Tale of Slavery, In May 1861 condensed version of her narrative called