William Wells Brown's novel Clotel shows us just how far the United States was from truly representing freedom in the years before the Civil War. The novel uses the story of Clotel, the slave-born daughter of President Thomas Jefferson and his slave mistress Currer. ... In slavery, Clotel meets a slave named William.
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