The Ohio Underground
Canton, Ohio, Embraces The Disappearing Man
There's something about Ohio.
Cincinnati, Ohio, is home of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, where I first discovered the story of Henry "Box" Brown and his incredible escape from...
Another World
Richmond Was Not Gone With the Wind
I did a flurry of radio interviews a few weeks back just prior to my book signing at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. And one of...
The Devil’s Half Acre
Lumpkin's Jail: One of the Most Notorious Sites in the South
Samuel kept his eye out for the red flag, which announced that a slave auction was in progress, drawing people like flies. If he found...