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- Author: Josiah Henson
- Publisher: Applewood Books
- ISBN-10: 155709585X
- ISBN-13: 9781557095855
- Format: 12.8 x 20.7 x 0.6 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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The character Uncle Tom, fr om Harriet Beecher Stowe's bestselling novel, ""Uncle Tom's Cabin,"" is based on the life of Josiah Henson (1789-1882). Born in Maryland, Henson escaped and fled to Dresden, Ontario, Canada in 1830. In 1841, a group of abolitionists, including Henson, created a community/school for runaway slaves called the British-American Institute for Fugitive Slaves. On the 200 acre parcel, Henson and his friends built a grist mill and a saw mill. After emancipation, many of the former slaves returned to the United States, though Henson remained in Canada until his death in 1882.
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- Author: Josiah Henson
- Publisher: Applewood Books
- ISBN-10: 155709585X
- ISBN-13: 9781557095855
- Format: 12.8 x 20.7 x 0.6 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
The character Uncle Tom, fr om Harriet Beecher Stowe's bestselling novel, ""Uncle Tom's Cabin,"" is based on the life of Josiah Henson (1789-1882). Born in Maryland, Henson escaped and fled to Dresden, Ontario, Canada in 1830. In 1841, a group of abolitionists, including Henson, created a community/school for runaway slaves called the British-American Institute for Fugitive Slaves. On the 200 acre parcel, Henson and his friends built a grist mill and a saw mill. After emancipation, many of the former slaves returned to the United States, though Henson remained in Canada until his death in 1882.
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