In order to escape to Ohio, the title character of this novel dresses as a white man. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this novel that, although published in London, was the first novel published by an African-American. This novel ends after the title daughter of Thomas Jefferson commits suicide in order to avoid slavery.
ANSWER: Clotel [or Clotel; or, The President’s Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States]
[10e] William Wells Brown, the author of Clotel, also wrote a popular slave narrative that was second in popularity only to a narrative by this abolitionist who founded the North Star newspaper.
ANSWER: Frederick Douglass [or Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey]
[10m] The first book published by an African-American in the US was by an author with this [emphasize] first name for a novel about Mag Smith. A different author with this first name wrote Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
ANSWER: Harriet [accept Harriet Wilson; accept Harriet Jacobs] (The Harriet Wilson novel is Our Nig.)
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