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Author:

Lineberry, Cate, author.

Title:

Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero / Cate Lineberry.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

St. Martin's Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiii, 272 pages. 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm

Subject:

Smalls, Robert,--1839-1915.
Planter (Steamship)
United States.--House--House--Biography.
African Americans--Biography.
Ship captains--United States--Biography.
United States--Participation, African American.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American.
African American legislators--Biography.
Fugitive slaves--Beaufort--Beaufort--Biography.
Beaufort (S.C.)--Biography.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-263) and index.

Contents:

The escape -- South Carolina's son -- In the service of the Confederacy -- Union hero -- Our country calls -- North and south -- The Keokuk -- Captain Smalls -- The City of Brotherly Love -- Triumph and tragedy -- Retaliation and reward -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

1250101867
9781250101860

OCLC:

(OCoLC)983799054

LCCN:

2017004245

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