Venture Smith was born in Africa, captured and enslaved, and was eventually able to purchase his freedom and that of his wife and children.
Venture Smith
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Author | |
Topic/Subject Area | African American, Black Life |
Historical Era | Colonial settlement, 1620–1762, Revolutionary America, 1763–1783, National Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860 |
Grade Level | High School (9–12) |
Creation Date | 2017 |
Last Revision Date | 2024 |