The compelling and wide-ranging tale that examines the moral choices made by blacks and whites of New York State to aid the newly freed slaves to secure the promise of freedom.
This Crusade for Freedom in the North was born of the religious revivals of the 1820s and 1830s in central and western New York - known as the Burned-Over District, which l.
The North Star was both an astronomical reference guiding slaves North to freedom, and a symbol of the moral enterprise that sought to end slavery.
The compelling and wide-ranging tale that examines the moral choices made by blacks and whites of New York State to aid the newly freed slaves to secure the promise of freedom