Title: A Shadow on the Household
Subtitle: One Enslaved Family's Incredible Struggle for Freedom
Subjects: Biography, Fugitive slaves, Free African Americans, History, Slave trade, Family, Social aspects of Slave trade, African American families, Slaves, Famille, Weems (famille), Affranchis, Biographies, Esclaves, Esclavage, Histoire, United states, history, 19th century, Social aspects
Places: Washington Region, United States, Canada
People: John William Weems (d. 1878)
Time periods: 19th century