Box Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
Henry Brown wrote that long before he came to be know as "Box," he "entered the world a slave." He was put to work as a child and passed down from one generation to the next -- as property. When he was an adult, his wife and children were sold away from him out of spite. Henry Br...
| Main Author: | Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Wood, Michele (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Mass. :
Candlewick Prss,
2020.
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