Book cover for Miss Blue Jacket by Gary McIlroy, featuring a blue textured background, ornate designs, a silhouette of a woman, and the tagline: Before There Was an Abolitionist Firebrand, There Was Miss Blue Jacket—His Mother.

Publisher:
Oscar Communications

Publication Date:
06/20/2025

Copyright Date:
N/A

ISBN:
979-8992374223

Binding:
Paperback

U.S. SRP:
$6.99

Miss Blue Jacket

By Gary McIlroy

Book cover for Miss Blue Jacket by Gary McIlroy, featuring a blue textured background, ornate designs, a silhouette of a woman, and the tagline: Before There Was an Abolitionist Firebrand, There Was Miss Blue Jacket—His Mother.
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MISS BLUE JACKET by Gary McIlroy tells the little-known story of Frances Lloyd Garrsion, the mother of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison. Following her journey from New Brunswick through New England to Baltimore, McIlroy weaves the social context into this historical novel, the story of a strong woman determined to provide for her family after her husband’s abandonment, and how her faith supported her through it.

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