E59 Henry Box Brown-The man who shipped himself to freedom

Lore of the South

English - February 05, 2023 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB - ★★★★ - 61 ratings
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Citations
Spencer, C. S. (2021, December 22). Henry Box Brown (1815 or 1816–1897). Encyclopedia Virginia. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/brown-henry-box-1815-or-1816-1897/

Wikimedia Foundation. (2023, January 18). Henry Box Brown. Wikipedia. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Box_Brown

YouTube. (2022, September 30). The unbelievable story of the slave who mailed himself to freedom. YouTube. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H63GrkmeNvs

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