How This Employer Who Sold His Worker Into Slavery (And The Revenge She Took)
The boundary between freedom and captivity in nineteenth-century America was terrifyingly thin, a reality Henrietta Wood discovered when a routine carriage ride turned into a nightmare. Living as a free woman in Ohio, she trusted her employer, only to be ambushed by a human trafficking gang and dragged across the state line. Sold into the deep southern cotton fields, she survived decades of unspeakable brutality, harsh labor, and the chaotic displacement of the American Civil War.
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