The Escape of Oney Judge: Martha Washington's Slave Finds Freedom
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When General George Washington is elected the first President of the United States, his wife chooses young Oney Judge, a house slave who works as a seamstress at Mount Vernon, to travel with her to the nation's capital in New York City as her personal maid. When the capital is moved to Philadelphia, the Washingtons and Oney move, too, and there Oney meets free blacks for the first time. At first O... More
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Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0374322252 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0374322250 |
Publication Date | 01/23/2007 |
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