Description: Uncle Tom's Journey from Maryland to Canada, Maryland, American Heritage, Paperb Josiah Henson was born into slavery in La Plata, Maryland, and auctioned off as a child to pay his owner's debt. After numerous trials and abuse, he earned the trust of his slaveholder by exhibiting intelligence and skill.Daringly, he escaped to Canada with his wife and children. There he established a settlement and school for fugitives and repeatedly returned to the United States to help lead others to freedom along the Underground Railroad. He published a bestselling autobiography and became a popular preacher, lecturer, and international celebrity. He is immortalized as the inspiration for the title character in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. Author Edna M. Troiano recounts the amazing life of Maryland's Josiah Henson and explores the sites devoted to his memory.
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MPN: 9781625859419
Book Title: Uncle Tom's Journey from Maryland to Canada : the Life of Josiah Henson
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Edna M. Troiano
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Slavery, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Black Studies (Global), Clergy, United States / General, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Religion, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 176 Pages