Valerie Ziegler teaches religious studies at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. She is the author of Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of Julia Ward Howe (Continuum/Trinity).
Articles by Valerie Ziegler
Books
Beyond the River: The Untold Story of the Heroes of the Underground Railroad
What was life like for Kentucky slaves who lived so close to the Ohio River that they could see freedom’s shore? What distinctive anxieties plagued their masters? What special opportunities existed for local abolitionists?
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