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The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists: Collected Record of Authentic Narratives, Facts & Letters (Illustrated)

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Engelsk
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Historie

The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists brings to life the harrowing, invigorating narratives of escape and the tireless quest for freedom facilitated by the Underground Railroad. This anthology not only provides personal testimonies and experiences from those who dared to flee bondage but also includes writings from prominent abolitionists who aided their journeys. Packing a diverse range of storytelling styles—from diaries and letters to speeches and biographies—this collection emphasizes the resilience and courage inherent in the human spirit, traversing the deep emotional and ideological terrains that shaped America during the nineteenth century. The contributors, William Still, Sarah Bradford, and Laura S. Haviland, each bring unique insights fueled by their distinct experiences and roles within the abolitionist movement. Their narratives reflect a spectrum of backgrounds, from Still's detailed records of fugitive slaves' stories to Bradford's biographies of notable figures like Harriet Tubman, and Haviland's personal account of her work in the anti-slavery crusade. Each piece enriches our understanding of this critical era, highlighting the intersectionality of race, politics, and social justice. The collection invites readers to engage intimately with the multifaceted struggle against slavery, offering an in-depth look at one of America's defining humanitarian endeavors. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit against systemic oppression and the shared commitment to justice and equality. By exploring this vivid assortment of narratives, readers gain a comprehensive insight into the complex tapestry of the abolitionist movement, appreciating the profound and diverse voices that contributed to the fight for freedom.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027225521

Release date

E-bog: 16. oktober 2017

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