Examples of 'escaped slaves' in a sentence

Meaning of "escaped slaves"

Escaped slaves refers to individuals who have fled from enslavement or bondage. This phrase is commonly used to describe enslaved people who managed to escape their captors and seek freedom. During periods of slavery, particularly in North America, there were instances where slaves successfully fled to free states or regions where slavery was not practiced. Escaped slaves often faced significant dangers and challenges during their journey to freedom

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escaped slaves
Five escaped slaves attacked the carriage.
I have come about some escaped slaves.
The escaped slaves were called passengers or cargo.
And no flight vehicle for escaped slaves.
A group of escaped slaves lay hidden in a swamp.
The best hope for escaped slaves.
The escaped slaves to their owners.
Most of the inhabitants of quilombos were escaped slaves.
Freemen and escaped slaves take to the seas.
The players have met escaped slaves.
Escaped slaves living in freedom came to be known as maroons or outlyers.
Those who assisted escaped slaves were called conductors.
A palenque originally referred to a refuge for escaped slaves.
Lookout for escaped slaves.
They are putting together a fighting force of escaped slaves.

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Most were escaped slaves.
She based it on reports from abolitionists and escaped slaves.
A group of escaped slaves that want to join your fighting force.
You are all just escaped slaves.
Escaped slaves were hunted.
Weeksville was a community of escaped slaves and free blacks.
Escaped slaves would be hunted down and returned often for a reward.
How the descendant of escaped slaves.
Some feared that escaped slaves from elsewhere would flood the state.
He is the leader of a band of escaped slaves.
Deserting soldiers and escaped slaves roamed the countryside and turned to robbery to support themselves.
She is the child of escaped slaves.
Escaped slaves would move north along the route from one station to the next.
It became a haven for escaped slaves.
Escaped slaves in Bruja see white boy.
He was the son of two escaped slaves.
Thousands of escaped slaves went over to the Crown with their families.
The law increased risks for escaped slaves.
Escaped slaves are not truly free until they reach Canada.
To guarantee the return of escaped slaves.
From there Alonso and other escaped slaves went to Portoviejo to enjoy their free lives.
It was assumed that all free black men were escaped slaves.
General Butler refused to return the escaped slaves to slaveholders who supported the Confederacy.
And he dies rather than give up the escaped slaves.
Escaped slaves could find official protection by French authorities in the cities for a limited time.
Union troops welcomed escaped slaves.
He led escaped slaves to Canada.
Most of those were escaped slaves.
I know escaped slaves when I see them.
It was founded by some escaped slaves.
She created a code and sent escaped slaves to Canada instead of the northern United States.
It is believed that the room in back was used to hide escaped slaves.
Handling of escaped slaves.
Each week we have yet another disturbance involving escaped slaves.
Smuggling of escaped slaves to Canada.

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