Isbn: 9780243298235 - josiah, the maimed fugitive: a true tale (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the remarkable journey of Josiah Henson, an enslaved African American who escaped bondage in the Southern United States and became a leading abolitionist. The author draws on Henson's own writings and historical documents to provide a vivid account of his life, from his harrowing experiences as a slave to his tireless efforts to aid hundreds of other slaves in their quest for freedom. The book explores the brutal realities of slavery, the resilience of those who endured it, and the powerful role of faith in sustaining the struggle for justice. Henson's story offers a unique perspective on the American anti-slavery movement, highlighting the contributions of African Americans to their own liberation and the complex social and political landscape of the antebellum era. Through Henson's courageous journey, this book sheds light on the enduring themes of freedom, human dignity, and the unyielding hope that drives individuals to overcome even the most formidable obstacles. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…