The Rest I Will Kill: William Tillman and the Unforgettable Story of How a Free Black Man Refused to Become a Slave

The Rest I Will Kill: William Tillman and the Unforgettable Story of How a Free Black Man Refused to Become a SlaveA surprising work of narrative history and detection that illuminates one of the most daringand long forgottenheroes of the Civil War. Independence Day, 1861. The schooner S. J. Waring sets sail from New York on a routine voyage to South America. Seventeen days later, it limps back into New Yorks frenzied harbor with the ship's black steward, William Tillman, at the helm. While the story of that ill fated voyage is one of the most harrowing tales of

The mystery might have been forgotten altogether shortly after

a young Himba girl with the chance of a lifetime: to attend the prestigious Oomza University

If she doesn't find a way to escape

and activist

Black Cosmopolitans examines the lives and thought of three extraordinary black men―Jacobus Capitein

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As death and the sins of his father stalk him

She used to care about being the good girl

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He also sets his sights on athletes like Michael Jordan

Although his other three voyages to the New World were far less successful and largely overlooked in the narrative of his life

her college sweetheart and wife of six years