Sailing to freedom maritime dimensions of the Underground Railroad

"In 1858, Mary Millburn successfully made her escape from Norfolk, Virginia, to Philadelphia aboard an express steamship. Millburn's maritime route to freedom was far from uncommon. By the mid-nineteenth century, an increasing number of enslaved people had fled northward along the Atlantic...

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Weitere Verfasser: Walker, Timothy Dale (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Amherst ; Boston University of Massachusetts Press 2021
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