Abolitionist and writer Harriet Jacobs travelled to Steventon in Oxfordshire in 1845.
Harriet Jacobs's book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was self-published in 1861The story of an enslaved American woman who visited an English village in the 19th Century has resurfaced thanks to a local historian.
Sharron Jenkinson from Steventon History Society has written an article about Ms Jacobs's journey to England. In 1835, she escaped and spent seven years in hiding, after which she was taken in by the popular writer Nathaniel Parker Willis to be nanny to his daughter Imogen.
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