Finding freedom : the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave
Title:
Finding freedom : the untold story of Joshua Glover, runaway slave
JLCTITLE245:
Ruby West Jackson, Walter T. McDonald.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, c2007.
Physical Description:
xii, 158 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780870203824
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-150) and index.
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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.