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Author Smardz Frost, Karolyn, author

Title Steal away home : one woman's epic flight to freedom--and her long road back to the South / Karolyn Smardz Frost
Edition First edition
Published Toronto, Ontario, Canada : HarperCollinsPublishersLtd, [2017]
©2017

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Description xxiii, 408 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Summary Recounts the story of Cecelia Jane Reynolds who was born into bondage in Louisville, Kentucky, escaped to Canada in 1846 and ultimately returned to Louisville almost twenty years later
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-388) and index
Subject Larrison, Cecelia
SUBJECT Larrison, Cecelia. fast (OCoLC)fst01988011
Subject Slaves -- Kentucky -- Louisville -- Biography
African American women -- Kentucky -- Louisville -- Biography
Fugitive slaves -- Canada -- Biography
African American women.
Fugitive slaves.
Race relations.
Slaves.
SUBJECT United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
Subject Canada.
Kentucky -- Louisville.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
History.
ISBN 9781554682515
1554682517