Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

By Erica Armstrong Dunbar*
Hosted by Executive Director Jessica B. Phillips

A profound and detailed account of one young woman's harrowing quest for freedom in the uncertain dawn of a newly born America, Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge by Erica Armstrong Dunbar gives readers an intimate look at the determination of an eighteenth-century fugitive woman and provides a deeper focus on race-based slavery.

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