Project Gutenberg 2005-02-13 Public domain in the USA. 175 Grandy, Moses 11006095 Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America Produced by Suzanne Shell, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America" by Moses Grandy is a firsthand account of the brutal realities of slavery, written in the mid-19th century. This autobiographical narrative provides a profound insight into the life of a man who endured the trials of slavery, sought his freedom multiple times, and ultimately emerged to tell his story. The book serves as both a biography and a historical account of the struggles faced by enslaved individuals in America, and it reflects the growing abolitionist sentiments of the time. The narrative follows Moses Grandy from his early years as a slave in North Carolina, detailing the immense hardships endured by him and his family as they were subjected to separation and violence. Grandy recounts these experiences with painful clarity, sharing stories of his mother's attempts to protect their family, his own experiences of harsh treatment from various masters, and his relentless pursuit to buy his freedom. Throughout the text, he highlights the emotional toll of being torn from loved ones and the societal injustices that uphold the institution of slavery. His journey underscores not only his personal struggle but also the broader plight of enslaved individuals seeking liberty, revealing the deep-seated moral and humanitarian issues connected to slavery in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Slavery -- North Carolina E300 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 108799 2025-10-06T12:13:44.855500 text/html 108133 2020-12-14T02:52:35 text/html 144048 2025-10-06T12:13:51.597465 application/epub+zip 143615 2025-10-06T12:13:48.741452 application/epub+zip 94698 2025-10-06T12:13:47.350449 application/epub+zip 365997 2025-10-06T12:13:53.530516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353907 2025-10-06T12:13:50.628490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122963 2022-09-07T19:36:27.490624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94608 2025-10-06T12:13:44.513452 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94454 2020-12-14T02:52:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18164 2025-10-06T12:13:53.659410 application/rdf+xml 25127 2025-10-06T12:13:47.851457 image/jpeg 4693 2025-10-06T12:13:47.601438 image/jpeg 39352 2020-12-14T02:52:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 36273 2020-12-14T02:52:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 144114 2025-10-06T12:13:44.865476 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia