Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown, written by himself by Henry Box Brown, Henry Box Brown

Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown, written by himself

Henry Box Brown, Henry Box Brown

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It is the most celebrated escape in the history of American slavery. Henry Brown had himself sealed in a three-foot-by-two-foot box and shipped from Richmond, Virginia, to Philadelphia, a twenty-seven-hour journey to freedom. In "Narrative of the ...

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