Teaching about fugitivity with advertisements for freedom seekers - a [messy] handout

Jesse Howell hid in plain sight - behind newsprint, that is.

Runaway advertisements tell tremendous, terrible stories each time. But what kind of stories can they tell en masse? I think more big data analysis of them could reveal incredible information that would cross reference geography and temporality to reveal freedom flights and patterns of petite marronage versus grande marronage...... See my latest installment of The Runaway Chronicles hashtag#clemsonresearch hashtag#fugitivity hashtag#freedomseekers hashtag#marronage hashtag#digitalhistory