John Scobell, the first African-American spy in the U.S. intelligence service, operates deep within Confederate lines during the Civil War. Based on a true story, this thriller tells the little-known story of the Lincoln League, a network of African-American spies.
Harriet Tubman’s name is legendary, but most people do not know her complete story. The Tubman Train is one of the first novels to tackle her remarkable life.
Henry “Box” Brown mails himself to freedom. He ships himself in a box from Richmond to Philadelphia—one of the most incredible escape attempts in the history of the Underground Railroad.
Ellen and William Craft escape from Macon, Georgia, when Ellen poses as a white man, while her husband pretends to be her slave. Their escape changes the nation. A true story.
For many, Pilgrims were people in black hats and buckle shoes (an inaccurate image) who celebrated the first Thanksgiving. But the true story of the Pilgrims has been largely forgotten. Acts of God relates the gripping tale of how members of this Separatist church...