Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero
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***Finalist for the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize***
Henry Louis Gates, Jr: "A stunning tale of a little-known figure in history."
Candice Millard: “Be Free or Die makes you want to stand up and cheer.”
The astonishing true story of Robert Smalls’ amazing journey from slave to Union hero and ultimately United States Congressman.
It was a mild May morning in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1862, the s…
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Social SciencesPrint BooksBiographyHistoryAwardsDiscover TitleNonfictionAfrican AmericansAfrican American HistorySocial Sciences - General & MiscellaneousUnited States HistoryHistorical BiographyAfrican American History19th Century United States History - Civil WarHistorical Biography - United StatesSlavery - Social SciencesSlavery & Abolitionism - African American HistoryCivil War and Reconstruction - African American HistoryAfrican Americans - Military HistorySlave Narratives & BiographiesUnion - Armed Forces - Civil War HistorySlavery - Emancipation, Abolition & African American Civil War ParticipationChristian Science Monitor's Best Nonfiction of 2017Best Books of the YearBest Books of the Year 2017Christian Science Monitor's Best Books of 2017



