text Flee north : a forgotten hero and the fight for freedom in slavery's borderland
- Summary
- "A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and popularized the term "underground railroad," from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journal... Read more
- Contents
- The most inhuman system that ever blackened the pages of history -- Until no slave should be found in our land -- That mock metropolis of freedom -- The flesh-mongers -- Slavery's borderland -- Safe from the fangs of Robert Gilmor -- The laughings... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- viii, 340 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Celadon Books, a division of Macmillan Publishers 2023
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TADL-WOOD | 921 SMALLWOOD, THOMAS SHA in New Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2024-05-28) |
Smallwood, Thomas 1801-1883
African American abolitionists Biography
Abolitionists United States Biography
Underground Railroad
Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner) 1813-1846
Slatter, Hope H. (Hope Hull) 1790-1853
Slave trade United States History 19th century
Fugitive slaves United States History 19th century
Toronto (Ont.) Biography
HISTORY / United States / General
Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner) 1813-1846
Abolitionists
African American abolitionists
Fugitive slaves
Slave trade
Underground Railroad
Ontario Toronto
United States
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