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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    William and Ellen Craft
    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom by William and Ellen Craft is a remarkable autobiographical account of one of the most daring escape stories from American slavery. The book recounts how the Crafts undertook an extraordinary journey from enslavement to freedom, using ingenuity, courage, and mutual trust to evade capture and reach safety.Through firsthand narration, the Craf...
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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft William Craft
    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom by William Craft and Ellen Craft is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative details the harrowing escape of a married couple, William and Ellen Craft, from slavery to freedom, underscoring the oppressive conditions faced by enslaved individuals in America.In 1848 William and Ellen Craft made one of the most daring...
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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    William and Ellen Craft
    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (1860) is a remarkable slave narrative written by William and Ellen Craft, recounting their daring escape from slavery in Georgia to freedom in the North. Their story is one of the most dramatic and ingenious escapes in American history.After the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 made the North unsafe, the Crafts fled to England, where they continu...
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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    William and Ellen Craft
    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (1860) is a remarkable slave narrative written by William and Ellen Craft, recounting their daring escape from slavery in Georgia to freedom in the North. Their story is one of the most dramatic and ingenious escapes in American history.After the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 made the North unsafe, the Crafts fled to England, where they continu...
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    24,75 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
    Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This who...
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    19,32 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom - The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery;With an Introductory Chapter by Frederick Douglass
    Ellen Craft / Frederick Douglass / William Craft
    The fascinating and moving memoirs of American slaves, William and Ellen Craft. First published in 1860, this volume gives insight into the life and plight of slaves in the 18th century.Published just before the Civil War, these memoirs are one of the most influential slave narratives. Disguised as a servant and a white male painter, William and Ellen Craft escaped slavery in G...
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    25,97 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
    First published in 1860, “Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom”, by William and Ellen Craft, is the fascinating true story of their escape from slavery in Georgia. Ellen was born into slavery in 1826 in Clinton, Georgia. As a result of her mother being a mixed-race slave and her father being a wealthy white plantation master, Ellen closely resembled her white half-siblings. Wil...
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    7,92 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    William Craft
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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
    William and Ellen Craft were slaves from Macon who gained celebrity after a daring public escape in December 1848. The light-skinned Ellen Craft posed as a white woman traveling with her valet. The bold ruse worked and the couple were able to elude slave hunters and eventually cross the Mason-Dixon line. After many trials and tribulations, including pretending to be a married i...
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    8,56 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
    William and Ellen Craft were slaves from Macon who gained celebrity after a daring public escape in December 1848. The light-skinned Ellen Craft posed as a white woman traveling with her valet. The bold ruse worked and the couple were able to elude slave hunters and eventually cross the Mason-Dixon line. After many trials and tribulations, including pretending to be a married i...
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    27,48 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
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    45,04 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom - The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery;With an Introductory Chapter by Frederick Douglass
    Ellen Craft / Frederick Douglass / William Craft
    The fascinating and moving memoirs of American slaves, William and Ellen Craft. First published in 1860, this volume gives insight into the life and plight of slaves in the 18th century.Published just before the Civil War, these memoirs are one of the most influential slave narratives. Disguised as a servant and a white male painter, William and Ellen Craft escaped slavery in G...
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    20,20 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
    Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves. ...
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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    William and Ellen Craft
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  • The History Of Caliph Vathek
    Ellen Craft / William Beckford
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,13 €

  • Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom Or The Escape Of William And Ellen Craft From Slavery
    Ellen Craft / William Craft
    Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom Or The Escape Of William And Ellen Craft From Slavery by William Craft is a compelling autobiographical account of the escape of a slave couple from the South to the North in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the harrowing journey of William and Ellen Craft as they flee from their masters in Georgia, using their wits and ingenuity to...
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    22,89 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
    Ellen Craft / R J M Blackett / William Craft
    Husband and wife William and Ellen Craft's break from slavery in 1848 was perhaps the most extraordinary in American history. Numerous newspaper reports in the United States and abroad told of how the two -- fair-skinned Ellen disguised as a white slave master and William posing as her servant -- negotiated heart-pounding brushes with discovery while fleeing Macon, Georgia,...
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    25,63 €