Espionage and enslavement in the Revolution : the true story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth /

In January 1785, a young African American slave named Elizabeth was put on board the Lucretia in New York Harbor, bound for Charleston, where she would be sold to her fifth master in just 22 years. Leaving behind a small child she had little hope of ever seeing again, Elizabeth was faced with the st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bellerjeau, Claire (Author), Brooks, Tiffany Yecke (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Vanessa, 1963- (author of foreward.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The times that try men's souls
  • In the course of human events
  • For ourselves and our posterity
  • Epilogue : "the journey's end."