Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.10.2008
Herausgeber
Rachel Frances LevyVerlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
88
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,5 cm
Gewicht
142 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4370-3470-7
The Life and Adventures of John Levy is an autobiographical account of the experiences of John Levy, a man who was born into slavery in Louisiana in the early 19th century. The book was first published in 1871 and is considered an important document of African American history.Levy's story begins with his childhood on a plantation in Louisiana, where he was separated from his mother at a young age and sold to different owners several times. He eventually escaped slavery and made his way to New Orleans, where he worked as a barber and became involved in the city's vibrant music scene.Levy's adventures took him across the United States and Europe, where he performed as a musician and entertainer. He played with some of the most famous musicians of his time, including Louis Armstrong and King Oliver.Throughout the book, Levy reflects on the challenges he faced as a black man in a society that was deeply divided by race. He also offers insights into the cultural and social life of African Americans during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The Life and Adventures of John Levy is a fascinating and important historical document that sheds light on the experiences of African Americans during a critical period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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