A Slave Girl's Story: Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold.

A Slave Girl's Story: Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold, published in 1898, is the personal account of Kate Drumgoold, who was born into slavery in Virginia. The autobiography details her journey toward freedom, self-education, and the impact of her mother's values on her life. Drumgoold reflects on her experiences of separation from her family, her faith in God, and the importance of education in overcoming adversity. This work highlights the resilience of enslaved individuals and their pursuit of dignity and opportunity in the post-Civil War era.