Bibliograph

Finding freedom, the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave, Ruby West Jackson, Walter T. McDonald

Type

Label

Finding freedom, the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave, Ruby West Jackson, Walter T. McDonald

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-150) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Finding freedom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

71223126

Responsibility statement

Ruby West Jackson, Walter T. McDonald

Sub title

the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave

Table Of Contents

A slave in St. Louis -- The "peculiar institution" -- Rumblings in Wisconsin -- Flight to freedom -- Life in Racine -- A violent capture and thrilling escape -- Glover goes by rail -- Trials and tribulations -- The promised land -- Sweet and bitter : life on the farm -- "A stabbing affray" -- The end of the line -- The aftermath -- The search for Joshua Glover

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