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''John and Mary or The Fugitive Slaves: A Tale of Southeastern Pennsylvania'' is a historical fiction novel written by Ellwood Griest in 1873. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the lives of two slaves, John and Mary, who escape from their plantation in the South and make their way to Pennsylvania in search of freedom. The novel is based on true events and provides a vivid depiction of the harsh realities of slavery in America. The author explores the themes of freedom, justice, and equality through the experiences of John and Mary, who face many challenges and obstacles on their journey towards freedom. Throughout the novel, the reader is introduced to a cast of characters, both black and white, who are involved in the Underground Railroad and the fight against slavery. The story also highlights the dangers and risks involved in helping runaway slaves, as well as the courage and determination of those who were willing to risk their own lives to help others. Overall, ''John and Mary or The Fugitive Slaves: A Tale of Southeastern Pennsylvania'' is a powerful and moving story that provides a glimpse into the lives of those who fought against slavery and injustice in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, social justice, and the fight for freedom and equality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.
