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Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

Join us as we delve into the harrowing and inspiring journey of Ellen and William Craft, a courageous couple who escaped the bonds of slavery in 1848.

Podcast · By Ellen Craft, William Craft · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
22
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Sep 12, 2026
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Aug 4, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    Underground Railroad, Part 2-William Still (opens the original)

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    "Underground Railroad, Part 2-William Still" delves into the remarkable contributions of William Still, a key figure in the Underground Railroad, whose efforts were vital in aiding enslaved individuals seeking freedom. This audiobook offers a powerful exploration of resilience, courage, and the relentless pursuit of liberty, themes that resonate deeply in today's struggles for justice and equality. Still's dedication to documenting the stories of those he helped serves as a poignant reminder of

  2. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay-Thomas Babington Macaulay (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the harrowing and inspiring journey of Ellen and William Craft, a courageous couple who escaped the bonds of slavery in 1848. With Ellen disguising herself as a white, literate man and William posing as her enslaved companion, their remarkable story unfolds—a testament to their resilience and determination in the pursuit of freedom. Please be advised that some scenes may contain distressing themes and language. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

  3. Episode · Aug 29, 2026

    Dread Apache That Early-Day Scourge of the Southwest-Merrill Pingree Freeman (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the harrowing and inspiring journey of Ellen and William Craft, a courageous couple who escaped the bonds of slavery in 1848. With Ellen disguising herself as a white, literate man and William posing as her enslaved companion, their remarkable story unfolds—a testament to their resilience and determination in the pursuit of freedom. Please be advised that some scenes may contain distressing themes and language. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

  4. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Slave Narratives: Folk History of Slavery in the United States, Vol. IX, Mississippi-Various (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the harrowing and inspiring journey of Ellen and William Craft, a courageous couple who escaped the bonds of slavery in 1848. With Ellen disguising herself as a white, literate man and William posing as her enslaved companion, their remarkable story unfolds—a testament to their resilience and determination in the pursuit of freedom. Please be advised that some scenes may contain distressing themes and language. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

  5. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    History of Mary Prince-Mary Prince (opens the original)

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    Join us as we delve into the harrowing and inspiring journey of Ellen and William Craft, a courageous couple who escaped the bonds of slavery in 1848. With Ellen disguising herself as a white, literate man and William posing as her enslaved companion, their remarkable story unfolds—a testament to their resilience and determination in the pursuit of freedom. Please be advised that some scenes may contain distressing themes and language. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

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