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Black Refugees in Canada: Accounts of Escape During the Era of Slavery George Hendrick
Black Refugees in Canada: Accounts of Escape During the Era of Slavery
George Hendrick
Thousands of black people sought refuge in Canada before the US Civil War. This work presents the life stories of several nineteenth-century black refugees who managed to survive in their new country by gaining work as barbers, postal carriers, washerwomen, waiters, cab owners, ministers, newspaper editors, and physicians.
192 pages, 11 photos, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 15, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786447336 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 10 mm · 268 g |
| Language | English |
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