Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom Craft Craft Paperback 9781108065467
Running a Thousand Miles for FreedomOr, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery\nAuthor(s): William Craft, Ellen Craft\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108065467, 978-1108065467\nSynopsis\nIn this short work of 1860, William Craft (c.[tel], assisted by his wife Ellen (c.[tel], recounts the remarkable story of how they escaped from slavery in America. Having married as slaves in Georgia, yet unwilling to raise a family in servitude, the couple came up with a plan to disguise the light-skinned Ellen as a man, with William acting as her slave, and to travel to the north in late 1848. This compelling narrative traces their successful journey to Philadelphia and their subsequent move to Boston, where they became involved in abolitionist activities. Later, the couple sought greater safety in England, where they lived for a number of years and had five children. A success upon its first ap.
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