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The Daring Escape of Ellen Craft - (On My Own History) by Cathy Moore (Paperback)

The Daring Escape of Ellen Craft - (On My Own History) by  Cathy Moore (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Tells of the daring escape of a slave couple in 1848, with the woman, Ellen Croft, posing as a white man, and her husband posing as the man's slave.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>On December 21, 1848, Ellen Craft and her husband, William, slipped out into the cold, dark night and took their first steps towards freedom. They were runaway slaves. Posing as a white man traveling with a slave, Ellen courageously boarded a train bound for Philadelphia. Could they actually make it a thousand miles without being discovered? As each tension-filled day passed and freedom got closer, Ellen and William risked everything - even death - to be free.</p>

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