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  • Taking the Underground Railroad to Freedom – Selected True Stories from Former Slaves & Abolitionists (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Courageous Journeys to Liberation

    by William Still, Sarah Bradford, Laura S. Haviland, Bennett Alderwyn ...
    Taking the Underground Railroad to Freedom gathers firsthand narratives and abolitionist testimony into a vivid documentary portrait of resistance, flight, and moral courage in nineteenth-century America. Blending memoir, biography, reportage, and reform literature, the volume situates individual escapes within the larger struggle against slavery. Its illustrated format further underscores the ... Read more

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  • The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists

    Enriched edition. Collected Record of Authentic Narratives, Facts & Letters (Illustrated)

    by William Still, Laura S. Haviland, Sarah Bradford, Connor Remington ...
    The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists delves deeply into the harrowing yet inspiring narratives of those who courageously traversed, aided, or documented the clandestine paths to freedom. The collection captures the essence of the abolitionist movement with its compelling array of styles ranging from vivid autobiographical accounts to ... Read more

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  • The Underground Railroad

    by William Still ...
    A "conductor" based in Philadelphia, Still (1821–1902) helped guide fugitive slaves to safety in the years before the Civil War. He also created this unforgettable history, a collection of carefully preserved letters, newspaper articles, and firsthand accounts about refugees' hardships, narrow escapes, and deadly struggles. Over 50 illustrations. "Highly recommended."— Midwest Book Review. ... Read more

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  • The Underground Railroad: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom as Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author

    by William Still ...
    Like millions of my race, my mother and father were born slaves, but were not contented to live and die so. My father purchased himself in early manhood by hard toil. Mother saw no way for herself and children to escape the horrors of bondage but by flight. Bravely, with her four little ones, with firm faith in God and an ardent desire to be free, she forsook the prison-house, and succeeded, ... Read more

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    70+ Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays

    Passing, The Goophered Grapevine, The Weary Blues, Up from Slavery, The Souls of Black Folk and others

    by Frederick Douglass, Nella Larsen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jean Toomer, Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Still, W. E. B. Du Bois ...
    Narrated by Mark Bowen, Shawna Wolf, Rick Walz, Jowanna Lewis, Peter Coates ...

    Unabridged

    50 hours 19 min

    African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • 100$ REWARD ON MY HEAD – Powerful & Unflinching Memoirs Of Former Slaves: 28 Narratives in One Volume

    Voices of Resilience and Freedom: Untold Stories of Former Slaves

    by Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    "100$ REWARD ON MY HEAD 'Äì Powerful & Unflinching Memoirs Of Former Slaves: 28 Narratives in One Volume" stands as a monumental anthology capturing the raw and diverse testimonies of 28 former slaves. This volume presents a vivid tapestry of literary styles, encompassing gripping narratives that span from eloquent appeals to brutal truths about the institution of slavery. At the heart of the ... Read more

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    Mama Love and Her Spilled Milk

    by Jimmy Andrews ...
    Narrated by Jimmy Andrews, Vicki Jo Eva, Liz Fletcher, Susan Lavelle, Debra Gordon, Candyce Weir, Anna Heath, Jennifer Still, Andrew Hobdy, William W. Wallace0 ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 12 min

    The therapist has a problem. Her patient is in love with her. The therapist has romantic feelings for her patient, too. Meanwhile, the patient's husband is having an affair with his wife's mother. The daughter is fully aware of their taboo relationship and embraces it. The functioning chaos unravels when one of them is poisoned. The only person who knows who did it has dementia and can't be ... Read more

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  • The Underground Railroad

    The True Story of Hundreds of Slaves Who Escaped Through the Secret Network Formed by Abolitionists and Former Slaves: Narratives, Recorded Testimonies & Letters

    by William Still ...
    "The Underground Railroad" chronicles the stories and methods of some 649 slaves who escaped to freedom via the Underground Railroad. Author, William Still included his carefully compiled and detailed documentation about those that he had helped escape into the pages of The Underground Railroad Records. William Still (1821-1902) was an African-American abolitionist in Philadelphia, conductor on ... Read more

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  • The Underground Railroad Records

    Narrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death Struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom

    by William Still ...
    A riveting collection of the hardships, hairbreadth escapes, and mortal struggles of enslaved people seeking freedom: These are the true stories of the Underground Railroad.Featuring a powerful introduction by Ta-Nehisi CoatesAs a conductor for the Underground Railroad—the covert resistance network created to aid and protect slaves seeking freedom—William Still helped as many as eight hundred ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. Authentic Life Narratives of America's Unsung Heroes and Heroines Who Dared to Dream of Freedom

    by William Still, Camille Bishop ...
    William Still's 'The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition)' is a groundbreaking work that serves as a detailed account of the network of routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to freedom in the 19th century. Still's literary style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a firsthand look at the harrowing journeys undertaken by those seeking ... Read more

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  • The Work of the Pastor

    by William Still ...
    Gain an insight into the work of the pastor. It is based on the thesis that the pastor, being the shepherd of the flock, feeds the flock upon God's Word; the bulk of pastoral work is therefore through the ministry of the Word. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves

    Journeys to Freedom: Inspiring Accounts of Resilience and Liberation

    by Aphra Behn, Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Work Projects Administration, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves serves as a profound anthology that traverses the compelling narrative landscape of freedom and resistance. Capturing a wide range of literary styles, from personal narratives and journalistic accounts to introspective essays and poignant poetry, this collection upholds the enduring power of storytelling. The works within weave together the ... Read more

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