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WHAT IT'S ABOUT
grandmother
Kiev
interview
1910s
Ukraine
escape
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Mother, Grandmother
Macon, Georgia
Mother's story, book
1848
Atlanta, Georgia
Escape from slavery
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my grandmother
Alabama
oral family history
1800s
Rowan County, N.C.
An Escape Slave
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My grandmother and my great uncle Alfred Wilson
Mississippi
This story was often told at family events.
1920s
Mississippi
My great uncle Alfred Wilson's Escape to The North
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my mother
Washington, D.C.
a traditional story that has been passed down over generations
1873
Washington County, an area in Washington, D.C.
An African-American slave who escaped slavery and became very successful
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