The Abolitionist's Journal: Memories of an American Antislavery Family

by James Daniel Richardson

Book Overview

Over the course of more than twenty years, James D. Richardson and his wife, Lori, retraced the steps of his ancestor, George Richardson (1824-1911), across nine states, uncovering letters, diaries, and more memoirs hidden away. Their journey brought them to the brink of the racial divide in America, revealing how his great-great-grandfather Richardson played a role in the Underground Railroad, served as a chaplain to a Black Union regiment in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826364039
• ISBN13: 9780826364036
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: High Road Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"