William Still, Sarah Bradford, Laura S. Haviland

The Underground Railroad - Courage in the Time Of Slavery (Illustrated Edition) (eBook, ePUB)

Real Life Stories, Escapes, Bravery and Struggles

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Underground Railroad was a secret network of routes used by Southern slaves in escaping to the North. In their attempts they were often guided and helped by former fugitive slaves and abolitionist who were known as the conductors. Read about these incredible and unforgettable life journeys and the people who took these treacherous routes to freedom. This edition includes the narratives of Harriet Tubman and Laura S. Haviland, the female conductors, along with a meticulous record of the lucky few slaves who managed to cross-over to North and escape the clutches of the dreadful slavery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 1728
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066398514
• Artikelnr.: 59634211

Autorenporträt

William Still (1821-1902) was an African-American abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, writer, historian and civil rights activist who recorded the stories of fugitive slaves to help them reunite with their families. Sarah H. Bradford (1818-1912) was an American writer, historian and a very close friend of Harriet Tubman. Bradford was also a contemporary of Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.