Cover: To Free a Family: The Journey of Mary Walker, from Harvard University PressCover: To Free a Family in PAPERBACK

To Free a Family

The Journey of Mary Walker

Add to Cart

Book Details

PAPERBACK

$18.95 • £14.95 • €16.95

ISBN 9780674725942

Publication: November 2013

Available 11/11/2013

Trade

360 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

25 halftones 4 maps

World

  • Prologue: A Secret Striving
  • 1. Reluctant Runaway
  • 2. Sanctuary
  • 3. “In the Midst of Friends”
  • 4. “Never Reject the Claims of the Fugitive”
  • 5. The Rescue Plot
  • 6. “A Spirit Like a Dove”
  • 7. A Season of Silence
  • 8. “A Case of Heart Breaking Distress”
  • 9. If They Die for Their Freedom, Amen
  • 10. “The Welfare of Her Race”
  • 11. “To Part No More”
  • Epilogue: “Their Works Do Follow Them”
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index