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Olaudah Equiano

An important African involved in the British movement for the abolition of the slave trade. He was enslaved when he was a child but was later able to buy his freedom.

Black British abolitionist and writer (c. 1745 – 1797)

Born	1745
Died	1797

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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African

by Olaudah Equiano, Robert J. Allison, and Rebecka Rutledge Fisher
First published in 1789 — 298 editions
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Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience

by Kate Kinsella, Abigail Adams Smith, Edward Albee, Amos Bronson Alcott, Julia Alvarez, A. R. Ammons, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, and 158 others
First published in 1999 — 9 editions
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The Life of Olaudah Equiano: the interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2004 — 5 editions
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Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2018 — 5 editions

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Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience

by Nance Davidson, Edward Abbey, Abigail Adams, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, Donald Barthelme, Ann Beattie, Ambrose Bierce, and 119 others
First published in 1989 — 5 editions
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Sold as a Slave

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2007 — 3 editions
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Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano: The Black History Classic

by Olaudah Equiano and Tom Butler-Bowdon First published in 2021 — 3 editions

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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 1791 — 3 editions

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Words of Ages: Witnessing U.S. History Through Literature

by Tiffany Farrell Larbalestier, John Smith, Robert Beverley, William Bradford, Winthrop, John, Anne Bradstreet, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jonathan Edwards, Benjamin Franklin, and 87 others First published in 2000 — 3 editions
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The Kidnapped Prince: The Life of Olaudah Equiano

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 1994 — 2 editions

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If You Call My Name: The Collected Memoirs of Black Enslaved People

by Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, Harriet A. Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, and Olaudah Equiano First published in 2022 — 2 editions

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America A Concise History 3e and Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2005 — 2 editions

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American Promise 3e V1 & Reading the American Past 3e V1 & Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano & World Turned Upside Down & Envisioning America

by Olaudah Equiano, James L. Roark, Michael P. Johnson, Patricia Cline Cohen, Susan M. Hartmann, Sarah Stage, Alan Lawson, Colin G. Calloway, and Peter C. Mancall First published in 2006 — 2 editions

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American Promise Compact 3e V1 & Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano 2e & Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 2e & Bedford Glossary for U.S. History

by Olaudah Equiano, James L. Roark, Michael P. Johnson, Patricia Cline Cohen, Sarah Stage, Alan Lawson, Susan M. Hartmann, Benjamin Franklin, Louis P. Masur, and 1 other First published in 2006 — 2 editions

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Victors and Vanquished & Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2006 — 1 edition

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Seven Slave Narratives, seven books including: Narrative of the Life Of Frederick Douglass An American Slave; My Bondage and My Freedom; Twelve Years ... or Gustavus Vassa, the African; Incide

by Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, and Olaudah Equiano First published in 2015 — 1 edition

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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself. Vol I[-II]. [five Lines from Isaiah] First American Edition. of 2; Volume 2

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2018 — 1 edition

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The letters and other writings of Gustavus Vassa (Olaudah Equiano, the African) documenting abolition of the slave trade

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2013 — 1 edition

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Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano : Volume 2: Or Gustavus Vassa, the African

by Olaudah Equiano First published in 2014 — 1 edition

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MY EARLY LIFE IN EBOE

by Olaudah Equiano 1 edition

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Black British abolitionist and writer (c. 1745 – 1797)

Born	1745
Died	1797

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL60550A
Amazon ID: B001ILM7FQ
ISNI: 0000000110225228
Library of Congress Names: n50027909
LibraryThing: equianoolaudah
LibriVox: 4357
Project Gutenberg: 6034
VIAF: 22258358
Wikidata: Q379887
Inventaire.io: wd:Q379887

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