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William Still

    William Still's life was a testament to resilience and a powerful force against injustice. Born into slavery, he not only secured his own freedom but dedicated himself to aiding countless others on their perilous journey to liberty. His self-taught literacy led him to influential positions within abolitionist societies, where he championed the cause of fugitive slaves with unique insight. Operating a vital station on the Underground Railroad from his own home, he meticulously documented his efforts, providing a historical record of his profound impact.

    Theological Studies in Genesis and Romans
    The Underground Railroad
    • The Underground Railroad

      • 1110 pages
      • 39 hours of reading
      3.8(26)Add rating

      Focusing on the harrowing journeys of enslaved individuals seeking freedom, this book provides an intimate glimpse into the experiences and struggles faced by those who traversed the Underground Railroad. Through the meticulous records of William Still, the narrative weaves together personal stories, letters, and first-hand accounts, showcasing the heartaches and triumphs of hundreds of escapees. It offers a historically accurate portrayal of their relentless pursuit of liberty, highlighting the courage and resilience required to overcome unimaginable odds.

      The Underground Railroad
    • Theological Studies in Genesis and Romans

      • 344 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Volume 3 covers two important areas of Scripture relevant for evangelism today. These well thought out and thought of expositions are by a much loved figure and edited by respected theologians of today.William Still (1911-97) was a Church of Scotland pastor at Gilcomston South, Aberdeen, for over 50 years. He has had a major influence on the church, both world-wide and in the UK, and with his local community.

      Theological Studies in Genesis and Romans