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William Craft

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom - The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery

With an Introductory Chapter by Frederick Douglass

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William Craft (1824-1900) and Ellen Craft (1826-1891) were American slaves from Georgia who managed to escape to the North in 1848. Disguised as a white male painter (Ellen Craft) and servant (William Craft), they travelled openly by rail and river and arrived in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. Their exploit became well known and was covered widely in the press, which put their lives in danger and resulted in the pair moving to England, where they lived for almost twenty years and raised a family. First published in 1806, Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom contains their memoirs and represents one of the most influential slave narratives pub… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Craft, Ellen / Douglass, Frederick
  • ISBN: 978-1-4460-9983-4
  • EAN: 9781446099834
  • Produktnummer: 12514772
  • Verlag: Read & Co. History
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 98 S.
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.5 cm 135 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 135

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