Henry's freedom box

About this book

A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.

Subjects

• african americans
• african americans, fiction
• children's fiction
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• fiction
• juvenile fiction
• slavery
• slavery, fiction
• underground railroad
• underground railroad, fiction