Life of William Grimes: The Runaway Slave (Dodo Press) by William Grimes

Life of William Grimes: The Runaway Slave (Dodo Press)

William Grimes

76 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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William Grimes (1784-1865) was the son of Benjamin Grymes and an enslaved servant. Grimes suffered from physical abuse in the house and in the field. In 1814 he escaped slavery by travelling to New York. After that he became a successful businessm...

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