More Than a Slave: The Life of Katherine Ferguson

by Margaret Pagan · 2003

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An historical novel to stir the heart! Katherine Ferguson's parents are slaves in the late 1700s. Her mother escapes to New York only to be sold into slavery yet again, this time with her newborn daughter, who grows up to become a pioneer in the Sunday school movement.

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African AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of thisChristianChristianMore like thisLess of thisteachersteachersMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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short · 144 pages

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