Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford

Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom

Carole Boston Weatherford with Michele Wood (Illustrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography poetry challenging medium-paced

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What have I to fear? My master broke every promise to me. I lost my beloved wife and our dear children. All, sold South. Neither my time nor my body is mine. The breath of life is all I have to lose. And bondage is suffocating me. Henry Brown wrot...

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