The Fugitive Blacksmith
Or Events In The History Of James W C. Pennington (1849)
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The Fugitive Blacksmith: Or Events In The History Of James W C. Pennington is a book written by James W. C. Pennington and published in 1849. The book is an autobiographical account of Pennington's life as a fugitive slave and blacksmith in the United States during the mid-19th century. Born into slavery in Maryland, Pennington escaped to the North in 1828 and settled in New York City. He became a skilled blacksmith and eventually gained his freedom through legal means. He also became an outspoken advocate for the abolition of slavery and civil rights for African Americans. The book tells the ...
The Fugitive Blacksmith: Or Events In The History Of James W C. Pennington is a book written by James W. C. Pennington and published in 1849. The book is an autobiographical account of Pennington's life as a fugitive slave and blacksmith in the United States during the mid-19th century. Born into slavery in Maryland, Pennington escaped to the North in 1828 and settled in New York City. He became a skilled blacksmith and eventually gained his freedom through legal means. He also became an outspoken advocate for the abolition of slavery and civil rights for African Americans. The book tells the story of Pennington's early life as a slave, his escape to freedom, and his struggles as a fugitive. It also describes his experiences as a blacksmith and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. The book provides a firsthand account of the harsh realities of slavery and the courage and determination of those who fought against it. Overall, The Fugitive Blacksmith is a powerful and inspiring memoir that sheds light on the history of slavery and the fight for freedom in the United States. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African American history, the abolitionist movement, and the struggle for civil rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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