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The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada (Voyageur Classics)
The Refugee Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada - Voyageur Classics
Author: Benjamin Drew
In the early 1850s, white American abolitionist Benjamin Drew was commissioned to travel to Canada West (now Ontario) to interview escaped slaves from the United States. At the time the population of Canada West was just short of a million and about 30,000 black people lived in the colony, most of whom were escaped slaves from south of the borde...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781550028010
ISBN-10: 1550028014
Publication Date: 6/30/2008
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Dundurn Press
Book Type: Paperback
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