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The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada
The Life of Josiah Henson Formerly a Slave Now an Inhabitant of Canada
Author: Josiah Henson
The character Uncle Tom, from Harriet Beecher Stowe's bestselling novel, Uncle Tom, is based on the life of Josiah Henson (1789-1882). Born in Maryland, Henson escaped and fled to Dresden, Ontario, Canada in 1830. In 1841, a group of abolitionists, including Henson, created a community/school for runaway slaves called the British-American...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780559968143
ISBN-10: 0559968140
Publication Date: 1/28/2009
Pages: 84
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Publisher: BiblioLife
Book Type: Paperback
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