Introduction: Black Women's Freedom Fighters
Chapter one. Lucie Blackburn: Safety under the "Lion's Paw"
Chapter two. Eliza Small and Polly Ann Bates: "Rescued from the Courthouse"
Chapter three. The Slave Girl Med: Establishing the Freedom Principle on American Soil
Chapter four. Harriet Jacobs: "Far More Terrible for Women"
Chapter five. Margaret Morgan: Free Black Kidnapping and the Fugitive Slave Law of 1793
Chapter six. Polly Crockett: Navigating Race, Slavery, and Law in the "Inland Emporium"
Chapter seven. Calacita: "I want freedom, but I love my people"
Chapter eight. Harriet Powell and the Syracuse Underground Railroad: Fighting the Fancy Trade
Chapter nine. Kitty Payne: "Don't hurt and Bruise me, we are free"
Chapter ten. Ellen Craft: Challenging Slavery on the World Stage
Chapter eleven. Mary and Emily Edmondson: Seeking Freedom on The Pearl
Chapter twelve. Harriet Tubman: "From the Land of Bondage to the Land of Liberty"
Chapter thirteen. Margaret Garner: "Liberty or Back to God"
Chapter fourteen. Eliza: The Real Story about "Who made this Great War"
Epilogue: "May we have Virtue.... We Shall have Liberty."