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OverviewThe son of a white man and Cherokee slave, Joseph Willis gains his freedom and swims the mighty Mississippi, in 1798, riding only a mule . In the Louisiana Territory he preaches the first Gospel sermon by an Evangelical west of the Mississippi River. Joseph Willis's life is a story of triumph over tragedy and victory over adversity! * He was born into slavery. His mother was Cherokee and his father a wealthy English plantation owner. * His family took him to court to deprive him of his inheritance (which would have made him the wealthiest plantation owner in all of Bladen County, North Carolina in 1776). *He crossed the mighty Mississippi River at Natchez at the peril of his own life, riding a mule! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Randy WillisPublisher: American Writers Publishing, LLC Imprint: American Writers Publishing, LLC Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.122kg ISBN: 9780990371755ISBN 10: 0990371751 Pages: 74 Publication Date: 14 January 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |