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Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
307 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Slave narratives are extremely rare, with only 55 post-Civil War narratives surviving. A mere handful are first-person accounts by slaves who ran away and freed themselves. Now two newly uncovered narratives join that exclusive group. Handed down through family and friends, they tell gripping stories of escape: Through a combination of intelligence, daring, and sheer luck, the men reached the protection of occupying Union troops. Historian Blight...
Author
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
viii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of the heroic actions of chaplains George Fox, Alexander Goode, John Washington, and Clark Poling of the Dorchester and steward's mate Charles W. David Jr. of the Comanche in the aftermath of a German submarine attack during World War II.
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