Sentence examples for escape from slavery from inspiring English sources

Exodus runs like a river through stories of escape from slavery.

The cultural roots of the Jewish people speak of escape from slavery in Egypt.

Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad," another Fiction nominee, imagines a young fugitive's escape from slavery in the antebellum South.

"It's a captivating drama about the escape from slavery to freedom in the North," Ms. Roberts said.

Does, for example, the ascent from the underground spaces to the upper pavilion symbolise the escape from slavery and segregation?

Most extraordinary of all (though it might not sound as exciting as his escape from slavery) is the fact that Brown kept his diary for almost four decades.

"It's very poor and historically made up of a black population who escaped from slavery.

He escaped from slavery, in 1838, just about when the daguerreotype came to the United States.

After escaping from slavery and writing his autobiography, Douglass went to Europe to gain sympathy for the abolitionist cause.

Sethe lives in Ohio in the 1870s; she has escaped from slavery, but cannot escape the past, which quite literally haunts her.

It also includes an educational project based on the life of Lewis Brady, an African-American who escaped from slavery and made his way to Ossining.