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Olaudah Equiano
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Olaudah Equiano
Keaton Schury
This kidnapped prince had to grapple the misery and dread of a everyday slave that scarred him his entire life.
- Sold into slavery.
- Was beaten and abused.
- Got other name by Captain Pascal.
- Wrote autobiography.
- Was a sailor and writer.
- Other name was Gustavas Vassa.
Persistence
- Worked to be free.
- Gave speeches about slavery.
- Worked in the hardest times.
- Was abused many times.
- Never gave up on life.
Quote
"Is it not enough that we are torn from our country and friends."-Olaudah Equiano
Background
- Kidnapped at the age of eleven.
- Prince of Eboe, Africa.
Vocabulary
- Gallant
- Hard-worker
- Determined
- Magnanimous
- Shrewd
Life Lesson
If you work as hard as you can, you will achieve your goals and have a successful future.
Works Cited
"Olaudah Equiano Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, 2014. Web. 22 Mar. 2014.
Williamson, Jenn. "Summary of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself. Vol. I." Summary of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself. Vol. I. N.p., 2004. Web. 24 Mar. 2014
"Olaudah Equiano." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 24 Mar. 2014.
""Is It Not Enough That We Are Torn From Our Country and Friends?": Olaudah Equiano Describes the Horrors of the Middle Passage, 1780s." "Is It Not Enough That We Are Torn From Our Country and Friends?": Olaudah Equiano Describes the Horrors of the Middle Passage, 1780s. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Mar. 2014.
"A DEVOTED LIFE." A DEVOTED LIFE. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.
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