Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

Title: Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge Author: Erica Armstrong Dunbar ISBN: 9781501126390 Publisher: 37 Ink Published: 2017 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Publisher Description: Finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction "A fascinating and moving account of a courageous and resourceful woman. Beautifully written and utilizing previously untapped sources it sheds new light both on the father of our country and on the intersections of slavery and freedom." --Eric Foner, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Fiery Trial and Gateway to Freedom A startling and eye-opening look into America's First Family, Never Caught is the powerful narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave who risked everything to escape the nation's capital and reach freedom. When George Washington was elected president, he reluctantly left his beloved Mount Vernon to serv