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Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom
ISBN: 9788028334871 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" chronicles the daring escape of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the most ingenious plot in fugitive slave history. While Ellen posed as a white male planter William, her husband, posed as her personal servant. The couple cleverly travelled by train and steamboat, escaped nail-biting detection and arrived in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. Excerpt: "It is a common practice in the slave States for ladies, when angry with their maids, to send them to the calybuce sugar-house, or to some other place established for the purpose of punishing...
"Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" chronicles the daring escape of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the most ingenious plot in fugi...
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36,41 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9781727009729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,13 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9781365768194 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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 interracial couple, they eventually settled outside Savannah, Georgia where they were able to purchase land. Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom is a fast-paced, suspenseful account of their incredible journey.
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...
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113,55 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9781719535342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,29 zł |
The Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom - Incredible Escape of William & Ellen Craft from Slavery: A True and Thrilling Tale of Deceit, Intrigue and Breakout from the Notorious Southern Slavery
ISBN: 9788026891321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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37,76 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9781499792928 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the intro: "Having heard while in Slavery that "God made of one blood all nations of men," and also that the American Declaration of Independence says, that "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these, are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness;" we could not understand by what right we were held as "chattels." Therefore, we felt perfectly justified in undertaking the dangerous and exciting task of "running a thousand miles" in order to obtain those rights which are...
From the intro: "Having heard while in Slavery that "God made of one blood all nations of men," and also that the American Declaration of Independence...
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26,68 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9788028370817 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. 'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom' is an invaluable anthology that delves into the harrowing yet triumphant narratives of escape from the chains of slavery. The collection is a testament to the resilience and indefatigable spirit of those who risked everything for freedom. Within its pages, the anthology spans a rich tapestry of literary styles-from poignant personal narratives to gripping factual recountings-each piece echoing the overarching themes of struggle, courage, and the quest for freedom. These works not only reflect the historical era of American slavery but also contribute to...
'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom' is an invaluable anthology that delves into the harrowing yet triumphant narratives of escape from the chains o...
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36,88 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft From Slavery
ISBN: 9788027334025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" is a written account by Ellen Craft and William Craft first published in 1860. Their book reached wide audiences in Great Britain and the United States and it represents one of the most compelling of the many slave narratives published before the American Civil War. Ellen (1826â1891) and William Craft (1824 - 1900) were slaves from Macon, Georgia in the United States who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day.
"Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" is a written account by Ellen Craft and William Craft first published in 1860. Their book reached wide audience...
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36,48 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9781365768156 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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 interracial couple, they eventually settled outside Savannah, Georgia where they were able to purchase land. Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom is a fast-paced, suspenseful account of their incredible journey.
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...
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37,96 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom, or, the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery: in large print
ISBN: 9783387000641 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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177,72 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9781438531007 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,53 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom, or, the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery: in large print
ISBN: 9783387000658 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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266,81 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
ISBN: 9780807123201 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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, for Philadelphia and eventually Boston. No account, though, conveyed the ingenuity, daring, good fortune, and love that characterized their flight for freedom better than the couple's own version, published in 1860, a... Husband and wife William and Ellen Craft's break from slavery in 1848 was perhaps the most extraordinary in American history. Numerous newspaper re... |
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106,90 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: A Slave Narrative - Escape from Slavery
ISBN: 9781727219265 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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35,41 zł |
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
ISBN: 9788119007929 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,96 zł |