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Finding freedom

by Jackson, Ruby West.
Additional authors: McDonald, Walter T. | ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, (Madison, Wis. :) Physical details: xii, 158 p. : ill., maps.
Subject(s): Glover, Joshua. | Glover, Joshua -- Friends and associates. | Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography. | Fugitive slaves -- Wisconsin -- Biography. | Underground Railroad -- Wisconsin. | Antislavery movements -- Wisconsin -- History -- 19th century. | African Americans -- Ontario -- Biography. | Slaves -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Biography. | Racine (Wis.) -- Biography. | Etobicoke (Toronto, Ont.) -- Biography. | Electronic books.
Year: 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-150) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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