{"product_id":"never-caught-the-story-of-erica-armstrong-dunbar-9781665919869","title":"Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge: Young Readers Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow with a new look!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eNational Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling biographer Erica Armstrong Dunbar is now available as a young readers edition--the \"gripping\" (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review) narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway enslaved woman, who risked everything for a better life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this incredible narrative, Erica Armstrong Dunbar reveals a fascinating and heartbreaking behind-the-scenes story of the Washingtons when they were the First Family--and an in-depth look at their enslaved person, Ona Judge, who dared to escape from one of the nation's Founding Fathers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn into a life of slavery, Ona Judge eventually grew up to be George and Martha Washington's \"favored\" dower enslaved woman. When she was told that she was going to be given as a wedding gift to Martha Washington's granddaughter, Ona made the bold and brave decision to flee to the north, where she would be considered a fugitive but have the ability to live freely. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom her childhood to her time as an enslaved person with the Washingtons to her escape to New Hampshire and her life afterwards, Ona Judge's little-known but powerful history, culminating in her journey to freedom, is intimately shared by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erica Armstrong Dunbar,Kathleen Van Cleve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1665919868\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781665919869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.67d","brand":"Erica Armstrong Dunbar","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48871379075327,"sku":"9781665919869","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/never-caught-the-story-of-erica-armstrong-dunbar-9781665919869","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}