A Short Sketch Of The Life And Services Of Jonathan Walker: The Man With A Branded Hand

by John Greenleaf Whittier

Book Overview

""A Short Sketch of the Life and Services of Jonathan Walker: The Man With a Branded Hand"" is a biographical work written by John Greenleaf Whittier. The book tells the story of Jonathan Walker, a white abolitionist who was branded on his hand with the letters ""SS"" (for ""slave stealer"") for helping seven enslaved people escape to freedom in 1844. The book describes Walker's life before and after the branding incident, including his involvement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432676636
• ISBN13: 9781432676636
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"