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Hammering for Freedom

Rita Lorraine Hubbard

The inspirational story of William "Bill" Lewis, a hardworking blacksmith who slowly saved his money and bought the freedom of each and every member of his enslaved family.Born into slavery in Chattanooga, Tennessee, William "Bill" Lewis learned the blacksmith trade as soon as he was old enough to grip a hammer.

Book details

Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Published
September 25, 2018
ISBN-13
9781600609695
Language
English

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