The slave narratives by Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs both show the struggles of an slave.They use physical, emotional, and sexual aspects to show the dehumanization of slavery. Harriet Jacobs' narrative "Incidents in the life of a slave girl" tells her story of what she seen and how she was treated. Frederick Douglass' "Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass" tells his story of how he struggled being a slave. The quote "Slavery is bad for men, but is far more terrible for women" is not truthful, because it was both horrible for men and women.
The women struggles during slavery in the 1800s were very difficult. The women dealt with emotional and physical struggles throughout slavery. Harriet Jacobs witnessed these situations with
The women struggles during slavery in the 1800s were very difficult. The women dealt with emotional and physical struggles throughout slavery. Harriet Jacobs witnessed these situations with