Novels

The Disappearing Man

The Disappearing Man

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.

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The Vanishing Woman

The Vanishing Woman

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.

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History by the Slice