Identify the author and title to which the following selecti…

Identify the author and title to which the following selection belongs.  ALSO, in 2-3 sentences explain the meaning and significance of the selection to the whole work: “But after these things, they could not continue in any peaceable condition, but were hunted and persecuted on every side, . . . some were taken and clapped up in prison, others had their houses beset and watched night and day, . . . and most were fain to fly and leave their houses and habitations and the means of their livelihood.”

Identify the author of the passage, the title of the passage…

Identify the author of the passage, the title of the passage, and then provide three to four sentences of analysis explaining the importance of the passage to the rest of the work as well as any connections the passage has to major themes. I now understood what had been to me a most perplexing difficulty–to wit, the white man’s power to enslave the black man.  It was a grand achievement, and I prized it highly.  From that moment, I understood the pathway from slavery to freedom. . . . I was gladdened by the invaluable instruction which, by the merest accident, I had gained from my master.