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South to Freedom
Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War
Alice L. Baumgartner
2020
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Book Review
When Slaves Fled to Mexico
A new book tells the forgotten story of fugitive slaves who found freedom south of the border.
by
David S. Reynolds
via
New York Review of Books
on
May 13, 2021
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When the Enslaved Went South
How Mexico—and the fugitives who went there—helped make freedom possible in America.
by
Alice L. Baumgartner
via
The New Yorker
on
November 19, 2020