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Black Refugees in Canada: Accounts of Escape During the Era of Slavery
Black Refugees in Canada Accounts of Escape During the Era of Slavery
Author: George Hendrick
Thousands of black people sought refuge in Canada before the U.S. Civil War. While most refugees encountered at least some racism among Canadian citizens, many of those same refugees also thrived under the auspices of the Canadian government, which worked to protect blacks from the U.S. slaveowners who sought to re-enslave them. This work brings...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786447336
ISBN-10: 0786447338
Publication Date: 3/2/2010
Pages: 192
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Publisher: McFarland
Book Type: Paperback
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