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Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero
Be Free or Die The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero
Author: Cate Lineberry
It was a mild May morning in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1862, the second year of the Civil War, when a twenty-three-year-old enslaved man named Robert Smalls boldly seized a Confederate steamer. With his wife and two young children hidden on board, Smalls and a small crew ran a gauntlet of heavily armed fortifications in Charleston Harbor an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781250101860
ISBN-10: 1250101867
Publication Date: 6/20/2017
Pages: 288
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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