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Can I read Freeing Charles: The Struggle to Free a Slave on the Eve of the Civil War (New Black Studies Series) on EtoBox?
Freeing Charles: The Struggle to Free a Slave on the Eve of the Civil War (New Black Studies Series) by Scott Christianson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Freeing Charles: The Struggle to Free a Slave on the Eve of the Civil War (New Black Studies Series) about?
Freeing Charles recounts the life and epic rescue of captured fugitive slave Charles Nalle of Culpeper, Virginia, who was forcibly liberated by Harriet Tubman and others in Troy, New York, on April 27, 1860. Scott Christianson follows Nalle from his enslavement by the Hansborough family in Virginia through his escape by the Underground Railroad and his experiences in the North on the eve of the Civil War. This engaging narrative represents the first in-depth historical study of this crucial inci
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Scott Christianson
- Publisher
- Urbana: University of Illinois Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780252076886
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Memoir, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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