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To free a family : : the journey of Mary Walker
| Title | To free a family : : the journey of Mary Walker |
| Names | Nathans, Sydney. |
| Book Number | DBC24635 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | The remarkable story of Mary Walker, who in August 1848 fled her owner for refuge in the North and spent the next seventeen years trying to recover her family. Her freedom, like that of thousands who escaped from bondage, came at a great price-remorse at parting without a word, fear for her family's fate. Adult. Unrated. |
| Narrator | Wertz, Karen. |
| Local Subject | Biography & Autobiography - BIO |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| War (Non-Fiction) - WNF | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Audience Notes | Unrated. |
| Female narrator. |
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| LC Subject | African American women - Massachusetts - Cambridge - Biography |
| Family reunions - Massachusetts - Cambridge - History - 19th century |
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| Fugitive slaves - Northeastern States - Biography |
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| Women slaves - North Carolina - Orange County - Biography |
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| Cambridge (Mass.) - Biography |
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| Orange County (N.C.) - Biography |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Biographies |
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| Call Number | 306.362092 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2012 |
| Publication Info | St. Paul : Minnesota State Services for the Blind, Communication Center, 2012 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. 0674062124 |