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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

    Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves. ... Read more

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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft From Slavery

    "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" is a written account by Ellen Craft and William Craft first published in 1860. Their book reached wide audiences in Great Britain and the United States and it represents one of the most compelling of the many slave narratives published before the American Civil War. Ellen (1826–1891) and William Craft (1824 - 1900) were slaves from Macon, Georgia in the ... Read more

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  • BREAKING THE CHAINS – The Essential & Powerful Narratives that Shook the Roots of Slavery (17 Books in One Volume)

    Seventeen Voices of Enslavement and Freedom

    BREAKING THE CHAINS gathers slave narratives, testimonies, autobiographical writings, and abolitionist texts into a resonant archive of resistance. Ranging from searing accounts of bondage and escape to speeches, recollections, and reformist argument, the volume illuminates slavery's violence alongside the intellectual, spiritual, and practical means by which enslaved people contested it. Standout ... Read more

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  • Never Forgotten, Never Could be

    Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Memoirs & History of Abolitionist Movement

    'Never Forgotten, Never Could Be' is a profound anthology that captures the essences of struggles, resilience, and emancipation through the voices of eminent historical figures and activists. Ranging from poignant narratives to riveting personal accounts, the collection presents a formidable array of styles — from introspective diaries to powerful speeches and heartfelt letters. As readers journey ... Read more

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  • Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom: The Escape Of William And Ellen Craft From Slavery

    The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery

    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom details the escape of Ellen and William Craft from slavery in Georgia in the United States. Well publicized at the time, the married couple became celebrities in the abolitionist struggle. Their daring and risky plan meant passing the light-skinned Ellen off as a white male traveling with 'his' slave, William, as no woman would have traveled alone with a slave ... Read more

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  • An Amateur Performance

    (Reminiscences of a Student in the 1850s)

    Translated by Hugh McLean ...
    Series series Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their Legacy
    Translated for the first time in English, Lev Levanda's brilliant coming-of-age story of Russian Jewish students on the cusp of modernity in their struggle against religious chauvinism and an oppressive government.Despite being Russia's best Jewish writer of the nineteenth century, Lev Levanda (1835–1888) is barely known in the English-speaking world, with some of his most famous works, like the ... Read more

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  • Unmasking the Silence - 17 Powerful Slave Narratives in One Edition

    Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, Underground Railroad, 12 Years a Slave, Narrative of Sojourner Truth

    'Unmasking the Silence - 17 Powerful Slave Narratives in One Edition' delves into the profound depths of human resilience and the fierce spirit of survival through the spectra of slavery's harsh realities. This anthology compiles a compelling range of narratives that underscore the individual and collective agony, stoicism, and the relentless quest for freedom. The literary styles are as varied as ... Read more

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