Women / Persons ~ P14472

Elizabeth Van Lew

Alternate Names:

Crazy Bet
Betty Van Lew

Gender: Female

Life Dates: 25 October 1818 - 25 September 1900

Types:

Abolitionist
Activist
American (US)
Philanthropist
Spy

Note: collaborated with her former slave Mary Elizabeth Bowser

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Biographies (2 Total)

Elizabeth Van Lew: the Girl Who Risked All That Slavery Might Be Abolished and the Union Preserved Author: Kate Dickinson Sweetser . Collection Title: Ten American Girls From History. 1917
Mary Elizabeth Bowser Author: Sylvia G. L. Dannett . Collection Title: Profiles of Negro Womanhood. 1964