On the Wings of Freedom

Download or read book On the Wings of Freedom written by Malanna Carey Henderson and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-16 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born free in New York City, Carrie Bennet is unprepared to hear the family secrets her ailing mother, Sarah, reveals. An educated woman who has led a sheltered life, Carrie travels south to fulfill her mother's dying wish - to free her grandmother from slavery. Circumstances set her on a perilous path that jeopardizes her freedom and leads to a charge of murder. Fearing she'd never get a fair trial, Carrie travels north on the Underground Railroad and joins Harriet Tubman. As her life hangs in the balance, Carrie fights an unjust judicial system as she struggles to deny a forbidden love.