Dec 18, 2022 | Literary Landscapes, Nonfiction, Volume 10, Wisconsin, Writers of Color
Rachel Fort CrawfordPrairie du Chien, WI By Christy Clark-Pujara On November 4, 1834, a twenty-year-old “mulatto” woman named Rachel filed a freedom suit in St. Louis, Missouri. She claimed that a military officer named Thomas Stockton held her in slavery at Fort...
