Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (EasyRead Comfort Edition)
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (EasyRead Comfort Edition) PDF eBook |
Author | William Craft |
Publisher | ReadHowYouWant.com |
Pages | 126 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Fugitive slaves |
ISBN | 1554808111 |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (EasyRead Large Bold Edition)
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (EasyRead Large Bold Edition) PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Craft; William Craft |
Publisher | ReadHowYouWant.com |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Audiobooks |
ISBN | 1554808081 |
Ellen and William Craft were a married couple who escaped from slavery in 1848 when Ellen disguised herself as a white, literate man and William pretended to be an accompanying slave. This is their story of their escape to freedom.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery. [With a portrait of Ellen Craft.]
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery. [With a portrait of Ellen Craft.] PDF eBook |
Author | William CRAFT |
Publisher | |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 1860 |
Genre | Fugitive slaves |
ISBN |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Craft |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 106 |
Release | 2023-12-25 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN |
This eBook edition of "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" is a written account by Ellen Craft and William Craft first published in 1860. Their book reached wide audiences in Great Britain and the United States and it represents one of the most compelling of the many slave narratives published before the American Civil War. Ellen (1826–1891) and William Craft (1824 - 1900) were slaves from Macon, Georgia in the United States who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom PDF eBook |
Author | William Craft |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 91 |
Release | 2012-12-28 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1625585322 |
Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom PDF eBook |
Author | William Craft Ellen Craft |
Publisher | |
Pages | 58 |
Release | 2017-07-31 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781974051021 |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom Or The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery is one of the most compelling of the many slave narratives published before the American Civil War, their book reached wide audiences in Great Britain and the United States. The book was written by Ellen Craft and William Craft who were slaves from Macon, Georgia in the United States. They escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Title | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom PDF eBook |
Author | William & Ellen Craft |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-03-12 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781761531118 |