Finding freedom the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave /

Finding freedom the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Ruby West
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: McDonald, Walter T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wis. : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, c2007.
Subjects:
Glover, Joshua.
Glover, Joshua > Friends and associates.
Fugitive slaves > United States > Biography.
Fugitive slaves > Wisconsin > Biography.
Underground Railroad > Wisconsin.
Antislavery movements > Wisconsin > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Ontario > Biography.
Slaves > Missouri > Saint Louis > Biography.
Racine (Wis.) > Biography.
Etobicoke (Toronto, Ont.) > Biography.
Electronic books.
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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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