Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away, by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve
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Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away, by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-252)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
Ages 9-13
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1080519526
Responsibility statement
by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve
Sub title
George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away
Summary
"A National Book Award Finalist for Non-Fiction, Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for freedom. Now in a Young Readers Edition"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Prologue -- The escape -- America's daughter -- Mount Vernon -- The new country -- The list -- The first trip north -- A short stay in Philadelphia -- New York -- Surviving -- The President's house -- The Gradual Abolition Act -- A six-month clock -- A free black community -- Yellow fever -- A granddaughter's wish -- Expectations -- The planning -- The Nancy -- New Hampshire: live free or die! -- Elizabeth Langdon -- The law breaker -- The negotiator -- Mrs. Staines -- One last try -- Greenland -- The Washingtons -- The survivor -- Epilogue
Target audience
juvenile
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- Biographies
- Fugitive slaves -- Biography
- Slavery
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves
- African American women -- Biography
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves
- African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Judge, Oney
- Judge, Oney -- Juvenile literature
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves -- Juvenile literature
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- Biography
- Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- Biographies
- Fugitive slaves -- Biography
- Slavery
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves
- African American women -- Biography
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves
- African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Judge, Oney
- Judge, Oney -- Juvenile literature
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves -- Juvenile literature
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- Biography
- Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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