Скачать или смотреть Posed as a Slave to Save His Wife,1,000 Miles to Freedom, How William Craft Fooled the Entire South

He had to play the part of a loyal servant to his own wife to save them both. This is the story of William Craft, the man who orchestrated one of the most daring escapes from slavery in American history.

While his wife Ellen provided the disguise, it was William Craft's composure, financing, and quick thinking that kept them alive. We explore William's incredible journey from enslavement in Macon, Georgia, to freedom in Philadelphia. Discover how he navigated 1,000 miles of danger, managed the logistics of their escape while posing as a slave, and went on to pen the famous narrative "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom". We also cover his later life as a fierce abolitionist in England and his return to America to build schools.

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