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What work is Harriet Jacobs most known for?

  • Her speeches

  • Her poetry

  • Her autobiography

  • Her songs

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Her autobiography, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” published in 1861, stands as a seminal work in American literature and a significant contribution to the abolitionist movement. Jacobs chronicles her experiences as an enslaved woman, including her courageous efforts to escape bondage and ultimately gain her freedom, offering a harrowing yet inspiring account of resilience and the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity.
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