Passenger on the Pearl: the True Story of Emily Edmonson's Flight from Slavery 9781616204365, 1616204362

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Passenger on the Pearl: the True Story of Emily Edmonson's Flight from Slavery
 9781616204365, 1616204362

Table of contents :
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Epigraph
One: A Mother's Sorrow
Two: Escape: April 15, 1848
Three: Against the Tide
Four: Chasing the Pearl
Five: Capture
Six: Back to Washington
Seven: Sold
Eight: Baltimore
Nine: New Orleans
Ten: An Unexpected Reunion
Eleven: 2,250: The Price of Freedom
Twelve: Ransomed
Thirteen: The Trial of Captain Daniel Drayton
Fourteen: A Radical Education
Fifteen: Chaplin's Surrender
Sixteen: Pardoned
Seventeen: "The Last Two Drops of Blood in My Heart"
Eighteen: Emily, Alone
Nineteen: Homecoming
Sources and Notes
Bibliography. For More InformationAcknowledgments
Index.

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