![]() ![]() ![]() Hugh Mills lived a very long life, married four times, and fathered twenty-one children. He did not become free until the end of the Civil War, when he was five years old. My grandfather-not my great-great-grandfather or some long-distant relative-was born a slave in the year 1860 on a farm in North Carolina. Summary: Two fifteen-year-old girls-one a slave and the other an indentured servant-escape their Carolina plantation and try to make their way to Fort Mose, Florida, a Spanish colony that gives sanctuary to slaves. The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: ![]() SIMON PULSE and colophon are registered trademarks of Simon & Schuster, Inc.Īlso available in an Atheneum Books for Young Readers hardcover edition. Other names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.Īn imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Divisionġ230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020Īll rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously. ![]()
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