Escape From American Slavery

Read the following text:
Roper, Moses. “Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery. With an
Appendix, Containing a List of Places Visited by the Author in Great Britain and Ireland and the British Isles,
and Other Matter.” Documenting the American South.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/roper/roper.html. Accessed 1 June 2020. Web.
https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/roper/roper.html
Consider the questions below:
Moses Roper wrote his narrative to expose the evils of slavery and to advance the cause of abolition. How
effective is Roper's text as an abolitionist text? Please give at least three specific examples to support your
thesis.
Please use the Rubric posted as a guide for writing this paper. Consider this a formal essay. Remember that an
essay includes an introduction with thesis statement, supporting paragraphs, and a conclusion. This essay
should 3 - 4 pages to adequately address the prompt. You may use the textbook for context, but do not use
any other outside sources.