I Have Walked One Mile After Dark in a Hard Rain
Jo-Sæbo, Sara
In this work, Midwest History Project amplifies the true story of an American family who arrives in Wisconsin in 1848 with their enslaver. Charles and Caroline Shepard are young adults when they cross the American wilderness in covered wagons and assume their sovereignty. The land they come to has just been taken from Ho Chunk, Osakiwug and Meskwaki nations, in 1804, the Americans secure 50 million acres of Indigenous Land - Wisconsin territor...