Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9781636521817

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by William and Ellen Craft (Author)

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom by William and Ellen Craft is a remarkable autobiographical account of one of the most daring escape stories from American slavery. The book recounts how the Crafts undertook an extraordinary journey from enslavement to freedom, using ingenuity, courage, and mutual trust to evade capture and reach safety.

Through firsthand narration, the Crafts reveal the dangers of escape, the realities of life under slavery, and the determination required to claim personal liberty. Their story highlights themes of resistance, partnership, and resilience, offering a powerful testimony to human courage in the face of injustice.

This work stands as an important primary source for readers interested in African American history, abolitionist movements, slave narratives, and the struggle for freedom in nineteenth-century America.

Number of Pages: 96

Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN

Publication Date: December 03, 2025

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