Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Title: Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge Author: Dunbar, Erica Armstrong, author. Edition: First 37 Ink/Atria Books hardcover edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York : 37 Ink/Atria, 2017. ©2017 Description: xvii, 253 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical table ; 24 cm Summary: "A revelatory account of the actions taken by the first president to retain his slaves in spite of Northern laws, profiles one of the slaves, Ona Judge, describing the intense manhunt that ensued when she ran away."--NoveList. Subjects: Judge, Oney. Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves. Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves. Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography. Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography. African American women -- Biography. Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century. Genre: Biographies. Contents: Betty's daughter -- New York-bound -- New York in Black and White -- The move to Philadelphia -- The Blacks in the family -- Life in Philadelphia -- The wedding -- The fugitive -- Slavery and freedom in New Hampshire -- A close call -- The negotiator -- Mrs. Staines -- The survivor. ISBN 9781501126390 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
