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The Life of Josiah Henson: Formerly a Slave Now an Inhabitant of Canada As Narrated by Himself
The Life of Josiah Henson Formerly a Slave Now an Inhabitant of Canada As Narrated by Himself
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: 9781557095855
ISBN-10: 155709585X
Publication Date: 6/1/2002
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Applewood Books
Book Type: Paperback
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