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one month ago | beth

Did Harriet Jacobs write any other works besides her autobiography?

Besides her autobiography, Harriet Jacobs wrote other short pieces, including letters and essays advocating for abolition and the welfare of African-American populations. However, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" remains her most significant and enduring contribution to literature and history.

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