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Free Enterprise: A Novel of Mary Ellen Pleasant (1st Edition) by Michelle Cliff Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-87286-437-5 / 0872864375 ISBN-13: 978-0-87286-437-5 / 9780872864375 In 1858, two black women meet at a restaurant and begin to plot a revolution. Mary Ellen Pleasant owns a string of hotels in San Francisco that secretly double as havens for runaway slaves. Her comrade, Annie, is a young Jamaican who has given up her life of privilege to fight for the abolitionist c |