Talk:Edmonson sisters

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Did you know... that the Edmonson sisters (pictured) were African American slaves who tried to escape to freedom and became celebrity abolitionists?

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Additional sources[edit]

Washington Post - 2005, USA Today - 2007, Washington Post - 2007, Washington Post - 2007, NPR - 2007, The Gazette - 2007, Seattle Times - 2007, Washington Times - 2007, book - The Pearl: A Failed Slave Escape on the Potomac‎, book - In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community, and Protest Among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860, book - A Will to Choose: The Origins of African American Methodism, book - The Rise of Aggressive Abolitionism: Addresses to the Slaves, book - It Happened in Washington, D.C.

More of these sources should be incorporated in the article, especially since the major link, #3, does not work.--Parkwells (talk) 13:15, 13 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

#3 Citation has bad link[edit]

This link does not work.--Parkwells (talk) 00:12, 12 January 2009 (UTC) Neither does #5.--Parkwells (talk) 00:37, 12 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

#11 citation link is bad[edit]

This article has too many bad links.--Parkwells (talk) 14:00, 13 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

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