Trial And Imprisonment Of Jonathan Walker, At Pensacola, Florida

Focusing on Jonathan Walker's courageous efforts, this historical account recounts his trial and imprisonment for aiding enslaved individuals in their escape in 1844 Florida. Written by Walker himself, it reveals the harrowing conditions he endured in prison, including abuse from guards, while highlighting the broader struggle against slavery in mid-19th century America. The book serves as a vital document of the abolitionist movement and includes an appendix with a sketch of Walker's life, emphasizing its cultural significance as a reprinted work.