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The narrative chronicles the extraordinary life of Henry "Box" Brown, an enslaved man who famously escaped to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden box. It explores themes of resilience, the quest for liberty, and the brutal realities of slavery in 19th-century America. Brown's journey highlights the ingenuity and courage required to defy oppression, offering a powerful personal account that reflects broader social issues of the time. His story serves as an inspiration and a testament to the fight for freedom and human rights.
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Narrative of Henry Box Brown, Henry Brown
- Language
- Released
- 2023
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Narrative of Henry Box Brown
- Subtitle
- Who escaped slavery enclosed in a box 3 feet long and 2 wide
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Brown
- Publisher
- Wise and Wordy
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN13
- 9781774817681
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Race, Racism
- Description
- The narrative chronicles the extraordinary life of Henry "Box" Brown, an enslaved man who famously escaped to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden box. It explores themes of resilience, the quest for liberty, and the brutal realities of slavery in 19th-century America. Brown's journey highlights the ingenuity and courage required to defy oppression, offering a powerful personal account that reflects broader social issues of the time. His story serves as an inspiration and a testament to the fight for freedom and human rights.