Date(s): December 1, 1848 to January 31, 1852 Location: Maçon, GA, Savannah, GA, Charleston, SC, Richmond, VA, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Boston, MA, Portland, ME, St John, NB, Canada, Windsor, NS, Canada, Halifax, NS, Canada, Liverpool, UK Tag(s): Slavery, Escaping slavery, Slave narratives, Slaves, Civil War era William and Ellen Craft were both born in 1820s Georgia to, by the standards of that time, fairly sensitive masters. Neither was ever beaten by their masters, yet they still could feel the shackles of slavery. They met each other in 1846 by coincidence, and by 1848 were married. Their decision to escape slavery was heavily influenced by, besides their desire for and right to freedom, their desire to...