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To free a family : the journey of Mary Walker

Sydney Nathans.
Format
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Description
[7], 330 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Published
Cambridge, Mass. ;London :Harvard University Press,2012.
ISBN(s)
9780674062122 (alk. paper), 0674062124 (alk. paper), 9780674063297 (ebook), 0674063295 (ebook),
Contents
  • Prologue: A Secret Striving
  • Reluctant Runaway
  • Sanctuary
  • "In the Midst of Friends"
  • "Never Reject the Claims of Fugitive"
  • The Rescue Plot
  • "A Spirit Like a Dove"
  • A Season of Silence
  • "A Case of Heart-Rending Distress"
  • If They Die for Their Freedom, Amen
  • "The Welfare of Her Race"
  • "To Part No More"
  • Epilogue: "Their Works Do Follow Them."
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: Original yellow boards with backstrip; dust jacket. Robert and Virginia Tunstall Trust Fund, 2011/2012.
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