Never Caught by Erica Armstrong Dunbar

The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

This compelling historical narrative delves into the life of Ona Judge, an enslaved woman who courageously escaped from the household of George and Martha Washington. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the late 18th century, highlighting the complexities of freedom and slavery in the newly formed United States. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the book explores Ona's relentless pursuit of liberty, her daring escape, and the subsequent efforts of the Washingtons to recapture her, offering a poignant reflection on the resilience and determination of those who dared to defy the oppressive systems of their time.

Purchase from Bookshop.org