Still The Underground Railroad, A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c.

1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5378-2006-4
Verlag: Charles River Editors
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch

The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c. is a great resource of first hand accounts of the underground railroad.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Still, William

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THE ARRIVALS OF A SINGLE MONTH.SIXTY PASSENGERS CAME IN ONE MONTH—TWENTY-EIGHT IN ONE ARRIVAL—GREAT PANIC AND INDIGNATION MEETING—INTERESTING CORRESPONDENCE FROM MASTERS AND FUGITIVES. Your chapter “A SLAVE GIRL’S NARRATIVE.CORDELIA LONEY, SLAVE OF MRS. JOSEPH CAHELL (WIDOW OF THE LATE HON. JOSEPH CAHELL, OF VA.), OF FREDERICKSBURG, VA.—CORDELIA’S ESCAPE FROM HER MISTRESS IN PHILADELPHIA.” contains a very long chapter title or subheading. You might have accidentally applied a Heading style such as Heading 1 to one of your body paragraphs. To fix the issue, apply the Normal or the Clear Formatting style to the paragraph. The body paragraph we think you might have accidentally formatted as a Heading is:
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