Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory |
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| Author:
| McCaskill, Barbara |
| Series title: | A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-3802-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $114.95 |
Book Description:
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The spectacular 1848 escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery in Macon, Georgia, is a dramatic story in the annals of American history. In Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery, Barbara McCaskill revisits this dual escape and examines the collaborations and partnerships that characterized the Crafts' activism for the next thirty years.
The spectacular 1848 escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery in Macon, Georgia, is a dramatic story in the annals of American history. In Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery, Barbara McCaskill revisits this dual escape and examines the collaborations and partnerships that characterized the Crafts' activism for the next thirty years.