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Author Christianson, Scott.

Title Freeing Charles : the struggle to free a slave on the eve of the Civil War / Scott Christianson.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
©2010

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 Moore Stacks  E450.N225 C47 2010    Available  ---
Description xii, 214 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Series The new Black studies series
New Black studies series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Genesis -- 2. Revelation -- 3. Master and Slave Relations -- 4. The Shakeup -- 5. Making the Break -- 6. The Escape -- 7. Still in Philadelphia -- 8. Farmed Out -- 9. Family Pays a Heavy Price -- 10. Meteors -- 11. Hooking Up -- 12. Caught -- 13. Busting Out -- 14. Rescue -- 15. Aftermath -- 16. The War Hits Home in Culpeper, 1861-65 -- 17. Moving On -- 18. The Search for Charles Nalle.
Subject Nalle, Charles, approximately 1821-1875.
Nalle, Charles, approximately 1821-1875.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Biography.
Enslaved persons.
Virginia.
Slavery -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Antislavery movements.
Underground Railroad.
Underground Railroad.
Troy (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913.
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1850-1865
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9780252076886 paperback alkaline paper
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0252076885 paperback alkaline paper