Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Published in 1860, 'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom' is the autobiographical account of Ellen and William Craft, a married couple who escaped from slavery in 1848. Ellen disguised herself as a white man while William posed as her enslaved companion, detailing their perilous journey to freedom. This narrative is notable for its firsthand perspective on the struggles of escaping slavery and the lengths to which individuals would go for liberty. The book also highlights the complexities of race and identity in antebellum America.
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