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The shoemaker who helped slaves escape the South

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Cruelty and Separation in the Slave Trade

Explore the inhumane practices of the slave trade, from separating families to constant fear of being sold. Learn about the motivations for escaping to the north and the contrasting conditions experienced by enslaved individuals in urban areas versus plantations.

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