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The Underground Railroad | Crossing the Line | 3
American History Tellers
Escaping to Freedom: Tales of Resistance and Betrayal
This chapter explores daring escape attempts by enslaved individuals, including the largest escape in American history in Washington DC in 1848. It follows the journeys of Josiah Henson and sea captain Jonathan Walker, highlighting their efforts in aiding fugitive slaves and the challenges they faced in their pursuit of freedom. The chapter also delves into themes of betrayal and the harsh consequences faced by those who dared to defy the institution of slavery.
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