Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
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The book "Run a thousand miles for freedom, or the escape of William and Ellen Kraft from slavery" tells the story of the exciting escape of the Kraft couple from slavery in the United States of America. The autobiographical narrative of William Craft and his wife Ellen transports the reader to the middle of the 19th century, when slavery was the norm in the southern states of America. The two of them embarked on a desperate journey: William, as a token of ownership, transported Ellen, who was African-American, pretending to be a servant. Their incredible story reveals the motivated fate of slaves and persistent struggle for freedom. The authenticity of the story adds depth to this moving journey to freedom that will touch the heart of every reader.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Ellen Craft
William Craft - Language
- English
- Release date
- 1996-07-01
- Title
- Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery - Subject
- Craft, Ellen
Craft, William
E300
Enslaved persons' writings, American
Enslaved persons -- Georgia -- Biography
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography
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