Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon, or, Inside Views of Southern Domestic Life

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Book cover of "Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon", with a portrait of Louisa Picquet in the center.
Title page of "Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon."
Title
Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon, or, Inside Views of Southern Domestic Life
Description
Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon: or Inside Views of Southern Domestic Life (1861) is not so much a narrative as a series of Picquet's first-person answers to Mattison's questions, which seem to have transcribed verbatim, along with his own commentary.
Title on cover: Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon: a Tale of Southern Slave Life.
Source
Documenting the American South
Date
1861
Publisher
Louisa Picquet
Publisher Location
New York, NY
Type
Text
Genre
Autobiography
Rights
Public Domain
Author
Louisa Picquet
Item sets
Works by Civil War Authors
Media
Book cover of "Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon", with a portrait of Louisa Picquet in the center. LKB_cover/91.jpg
Title page of "Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon." LKB_cover/91t.jpg
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Text