Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
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Published
New York : 37 Ink/Atria, 2017.
Edition
First 37 Ink/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 253 pages : illustrations, portrait, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Nonfiction
306.36209
1 available
306.36209
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Nonfiction | 306.36209 | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
African American women -- Biography.
Biographies.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Judge, Oney.
Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.
Washington, Martha, -- 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves.
Biographies.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Judge, Oney.
Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.
Washington, Martha, -- 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves.
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Published
New York : 37 Ink/Atria, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
First 37 Ink/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A revelatory account of the actions taken by the first president to retain his slaves in spite of Northern laws. Profiles one of the slaves, Ona Judge, describing the intense manhunt that ensued when she ran away.
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