[PDF.25cc] Freedom by Any Means: Con Games, Voodoo Schemes, True Love and Lawsuits on the Underground Railroad

Freedom by Any Means: Con Games, Voodoo Schemes, True Love and Lawsuits on the Underground Railroad

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 | #2793082 in Books |  Atria Books |  2009-02-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.12 x6.00l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A MASTERPIECE BY ALL MEANS!!!|By Michele Wright|FREEDOM BY ANY MEANS is an ingeniously crafted historical book BY ALL MEANS!!! I was more than intrigued to discover the other side of the story as it relates to African American history as I ventured into the world of the fifteen luminously untold stories uniquely documented by author Betty DeRamus.

I was instantly mes|From Publishers Weekly|Arnold Gragston ferried slaves across the Ohio River, freeing other people while remaining enslaved himself; Nelson Gant was tried for attempting to steal his wife from slavery; Althea Lynch, cook and escaped slave, set off a crisis that i

"Much of what we think we know about African American history isn't completely true," says Betty DeRamus in the introduction to Freedom by Any Means.

"According to the usual story, slaves gained their freedom by running away, being freed by their owners, buying their way out of bondage or having someone else buy them. But how do we account for people like John Bowley, who bluffed his and his family's way to freedom, or Althea Lynch, whose cooking sprang her from...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Freedom by Any Means: Con Games, Voodoo Schemes, True Love and Lawsuits on the Underground Railroad   |  Betty DeRamus. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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