Dr james norcom biography books

How old was harriet jacobs when she escaped

A memoir of the life of Dr. James Norcom, of Edenton, North Carolina.
dr james norcom biography books

Harriet jacobs grandmother

Since Mary Norcom was only three years old when Harriet Jacobs became her slave, Mary's father, Dr. James Norcom, an Edenton physician, became Jacobs's de facto master.

How did harriet jacobs escape slavery

She published the narrative in under the pseudonym Linda Brent, and the book was written as a novel with fictionalized characters to protect Jacobs from retribution by .

What did harriet jacobs accomplish
James Norcom, a native of Chowan County, studied medicine in Philadelphia and was one of the earliest clinical investigators of diseases in northeast North Carolina.