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Driven toward Madness

- The Fugitive Slave Margaret Garner and Tragedy on the Ohio

About Driven toward Madness

Margaret Garner was a runaway slave who, when confronted with capture, slit the throat of her toddler daughter rather than have her face a life in slavery. Driven toward Madness probes slavery's legacy of violence and trauma to capture her circumstances and her transformation from a murdering mother to an icon of tragedy and resistance.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780821421598
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 180
  • Published:
  • December 14, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Driven toward Madness

Margaret Garner was a runaway slave who, when confronted with capture, slit the throat of her toddler daughter rather than have her face a life in slavery. Driven toward Madness probes slavery's legacy of violence and trauma to capture her circumstances and her transformation from a murdering mother to an icon of tragedy and resistance.

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