Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson's Flight from Slavery

The Pearl: A Heart-Wrenching True Story of Slavery and Freedom is a gripping and immersive account of one young woman's journey from enslavement to freedom.

Emily Edmonson's story is a powerful reminder of the daily lives of enslaved people, the changing laws affecting them, and the high cost of a failed escape.

Through vivid descriptions and well-documented historical accounts, Conkling brings to life the horrors of slavery and the bravery of those who dared to fight against it.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, the abolitionist movement, or simply a compelling true story of courage and resilience.