THE FUGITIVE BLACKSMITH - Couverture souple

JAMES W. C. PENNINGTON

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9363607380 ISBN 13 : 9789363607385

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

Pennington shares his early life on a Maryland plantation, detailing the harsh realities and inhuman treatment he endured. After a courageous escape, he describes his trials and encounters as he moved northward, risking recapture in his pursuit of freedom. Pennington vividly portrays his transformation from a blacksmith to a respected minister and intellectual, despite the immense obstacles faced by formerly enslaved individuals in a prejudiced society. Pennington’s narrative transcends his personal history, as he reflects on the broader social and spiritual implications of slavery. As a well-educated and eloquent man, he became a prominent voice in the abolitionist movement, advocating for the end of slavery and the rights of Black Americans. The Fugitive Blacksmith stands as an inspiring and historically significant testimony of resilience and moral courage, shedding light on the injustices of slavery and the resilience of those who sought freedom.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9363607380
• ISBN 13: 9789363607385
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 57
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible