Articles related to "Captain Jonathan Walker"
Captain Jonathan Walker, Part 2
Captain Walker resumes his journey with seven fugitive slaves. They make it around the southern tip of Florida and are a half day to a day away from freedom. Will the small group make it?
captain jonathan walker • branded hand • flight • capture • illness
Captain Walker resumes his journey with seven fugitive slaves. They make it around the southern tip of Florida and are a half day to a day away from freedom. Will the small group make it?
captain jonathan walker • branded hand • flight • capture • illness
Captain Jonathan Walker, Part I
Meet Captain Jonathan Walker, the "man with the branded hand." This is part one of Walker's attempt to sail seven slaves to freedom in the Bahamas.
captain jonathan walker • branded hand • bahamas • florida • pensacola
Meet Captain Jonathan Walker, the "man with the branded hand." This is part one of Walker's attempt to sail seven slaves to freedom in the Bahamas.
captain jonathan walker • branded hand • bahamas • florida • pensacola
William Lloyd Garrison: The Liberator Roars
A look at the life of William Lloyd Garrison and his newspaper, the "Liberator." This controversial man was in the midst of a heated debate not only of slave emancipation but of what freed slaves could be in our country.
william lloyd garrison • liberator • slavery • emancipation • liberia
A look at the life of William Lloyd Garrison and his newspaper, the "Liberator." This controversial man was in the midst of a heated debate not only of slave emancipation but of what freed slaves could be in our country.
william lloyd garrison • liberator • slavery • emancipation • liberia
Book Review: Hippocrene Guide to The Underground Railroad
This is a review of a book that tries to detail the Underground Railroad and the sites one can see today. If you plan on visiting UGRR sites, perhaps as a family vacation, this book is handy.
underground railroad • book • sites • monuments • buildings
This is a review of a book that tries to detail the Underground Railroad and the sites one can see today. If you plan on visiting UGRR sites, perhaps as a family vacation, this book is handy.
underground railroad • book • sites • monuments • buildings
Ripley's Rankin Home: Pastoral Outlook for Fugitives
The Rankin House stands on Liberty Hill in Ripley. It's broad command of the Ohio River, as well as 100 steps to get to, made it ideal as a haven for fugitive slaves and a hindrance for bounty hunters.
rankin house • rev. john rankin • 100 steps • liberty hill • ripley
The Rankin House stands on Liberty Hill in Ripley. It's broad command of the Ohio River, as well as 100 steps to get to, made it ideal as a haven for fugitive slaves and a hindrance for bounty hunters.
rankin house • rev. john rankin • 100 steps • liberty hill • ripley
The Milton House: Wisconsin Station on the Underground Railroad
A look at the history and legends of the Wisconsin "station," the Milton House in Milton, Wisconsin. This historic home is open for tours where the visitor can learn more about the slaves' "flight to freedom."
milton • milton house • milton house hotel • joseph goodrich • prairie du lac
A look at the history and legends of the Wisconsin "station," the Milton House in Milton, Wisconsin. This historic home is open for tours where the visitor can learn more about the slaves' "flight to freedom."
milton • milton house • milton house hotel • joseph goodrich • prairie du lac
What Was the Underground Railroad?
What exactly is the "Underground Railroad?" Well, it's not a subway or even a physical entity. It was a covert operation undertaken by Abolitionists in the fight against the "peculiar institution" of American slavery. This is the inaugural article on this topic.
underground railroad • slavery • escape • routes • terms
What exactly is the "Underground Railroad?" Well, it's not a subway or even a physical entity. It was a covert operation undertaken by Abolitionists in the fight against the "peculiar institution" of American slavery. This is the inaugural article on this topic.
underground railroad • slavery • escape • routes • terms
Walker: Trial and Branding
Walker was tried, convicted, pilloried, and branded. This article features the courtroom "drama" and the unusual punishment of branded.
branding • branded hand • ss • slavery • trial
Walker was tried, convicted, pilloried, and branded. This article features the courtroom "drama" and the unusual punishment of branded.
branding • branded hand • ss • slavery • trial
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