The Road to Dawn
Josiah Henson and the Story That Sparked the Civil War
[Ashland, Or.] : Blackstone Audio, Inc., [2018]
Format: Audiobook on CD
Edition: Unabridged.
Description: 9 audio discs (approximately 9.78 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
A sweeping biography about the man who was the inspiration for Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin that is an epic tale of courage and bravery in the face of unimaginable trials. It tells the improbable story of Josiah Henson-a dynamic, driven man with exceptional intelligence and unyielding principles, who overcame incredible odds to escape from slavery and improve the lives of hundreds of freedmen throughout his long life.
Subjects:
Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- Canada -- Biography.
Black people -- Canada -- Biography.
Clergy -- Canada -- Biography.
Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- Canada -- Biography.
Black people -- Canada -- Biography.
Clergy -- Canada -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781549199288
UPC: 9781549199288
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CD BIOGRAPHY Henson, Josiah | Sandhills Indoors | Book on CD Nonfiction | In |
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Title from web page.
Compact discs.
Sound recording.
Read by Ryan Vincent Anderson.
Compact discs.
Sound recording.
Read by Ryan Vincent Anderson.