Henry Box Brown's Journey to Freedom

<p>Enslaved in 1840s Virginia, Henry Brown has himself nailed into a postal crate and mailed to a free state. But that’s less than half his story. In freedom, he becomes Henry Box Brown, and uses his escape box as the basis for a subversive magic act that sees him tour the stages of the UK and Canada&nbsp;—&nbsp;his final home.&nbsp;</p>