Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson's Flight from Slavery by Winifred Conkling

Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson's Flight from Slavery

Winifred Conkling

176 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging emotional slow-paced

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The page-turning, heart-wrenching true story of one young woman willing to risk her safety and even her life for a chance at freedom in the largest slave escape attempt in American history.In 1848, Emily Edmonson, thirteen, along with five sibling...

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