Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom / Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
By William CraftAbout this book
Summary
'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom' is a powerful narrative written by William and Ellen Craft, a married couple who bravely escaped slavery in the Southern United States. This autobiographical account details their courageous journey to freedom, with Ellen disguising herself as a white man and William acting as her slave. Their unique story highlights the struggles and risks they undertook, providing readers with a vivid glimpse into the harsh realities of slavery while underscoring their indomitable spirit.Book information
Genre
Biography and Memoir
Length
1 hr 56 mins
Publish date
Jan 1, 1860
Language
English
Table of Contents
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