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Fugitive slaves
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Escapes
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Still, William, 1821-1902
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Wallach Division Picture Collection
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The Underground Rail Road
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Photographic views of the United States
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Slavery
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Five hundred thousand strokes for freedom: a series of anti-slavery tracts, of which half a million are now first issued by the friends of the Negro
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Lewis Archibald interviews Me…
abstract:
… films "The
escape
artist
v
m
k
If only for an hour, original…
m
William Craft
note:
… their
escape
from slavery.
…
escaped
from the ugliness
Locked gate that prevented
escape
Pemberton building, Boston, M…
topic:
Fire
escapes
Iron collar for preventing the
escape
A wild dash for life was made.
topic:
Escapes
m
… an
escape
wheel, operator
Slaves Duke and Don
escape
Charity Still, who twice
escaped
from
Italian draft evaders sent ba…
abstract:
… Sates to
escape
possible
Narrow
escape
of Benedict Arnold, when
topic:
Escapes
A heroine of revolutionary da…
note:
Written on border: "Margaret Schuyler
escapes
Jane McCrea
topic:
Escapes
Flight of Brock and his staff
topic:
Escapes
Arnold's
escape
topic:
Escapes
Putnam's
escape
at Horse Neck
topic:
Escapes
Crossing the Bay in a batteau…
note:
Written on border: "Slaves
escaping
Six slaves
escaping
topic:
Escapes
…
escaping
in a skiff 1856
Escaping
from Norfolk in Capt. Lee
note:
Written on border: "Slaves
escaping
, 1850s."…
Crossing the river on horseba…
note:
Written on border: "Slave
escaping
, 1858."…
Desperate conflict in a barn
note:
Written on border: "
Escaping
slaves fight
…
escaped
from slavery
Lear Green
escaping
in a chest, 1850s
[Slave traveling atop a train…
note:
Written on border: "
Escaping
from Baltimore
Jane Johnson ; Passmore Willi…
note:
…. Wheeler, who
escaped
Slave
escaping
, 1858
Charles Gilbert,
escaping
slave, 1850s
…,
escaping
on a raft from
topic:
Escapes
Riding for life
topic:
Escapes
Forrest's raid into Memphis :…
Negroes
escaping
out of slavery
The
escaped
slave in the Union army
Escaping
Union officers succored by slaves
topic:
Escapes
The
escaped
slave
"The scorpion is one of the m…
note:
…,' and no avenue of
escape
Attempted
escape
abstract:
A man trying to
escape
from two men
Home of widow Shaw
note:
… and
escaped
into the forest
Reinforced concrete warehouse…
topic:
Fire
escapes
Fumigating premises in which …
note:
… fleas might not
escape
Powell and Mason Streets cabl…
topic:
Fire
escapes
Negroes
escaping
from Beaufort, S.C
m
Running a thousand miles for …
The
escaped
slave
Osborn Perry Anderson, who
escaped
Male adult slave
escaping
by way of a river
John Brown
collection:
…, and
escape
of John Brown
Slave life in Georgia, title …
collection:
…, and
escape
of John Brown