'This Priceless Jewell—Liberty'
| Autor: | James M. Prichard |
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| Rok vydání: | 2023 |
| Zdroj: | Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State ISBN: 9780813196152 Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State ISBN: 9780813196169 |
| DOI: | 10.5810/kentucky/9780813196152.003.0004 |
| Popis: | This chapter offers an in-depth study of the largest attempt of enslave people to escape slavery. It examines controversial background and motives of a twenty-two year old Irish immigrant named Edward "Patrick" Doyle who orchestrated the escape. This chapter looks at the trial and conviction of Doyle. It also provides insights into how the enslaved fugitives were treated after being caught. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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