Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of America's Fugitive Slaves by Eric Foner

Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of America's Fugitive Slaves

Eric Foner

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced
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They are little known to history: Sydney Howard Gay, an abolitionist newspaper editor; Louis Napoleon, a furniture polisher; Charles B. Ray, a black minister. At great risk they operated the underground railroad in New York, a city whose businesse...

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