Author: Craft, Ellen
Synopsis:
"Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery" is a captivating memoir that chronicles the incredible journey of William and Ellen Craft as they escape from the clutches of slavery. In this gripping narrative, the Crafts share their daring plan and the numerous obstacles they face as they navigate through a perilous landscape, using their wits and resourcefulness to outsmart their pursuers. Their story is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the lengths one can go to secure freedom and a better life.
Genres: Memoir, Historical Non-fiction, Adventure
Themes: Slavery, Freedom, Courage, Resilience
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