Journey to Freedom, 1838
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
Format: Book
Edition: First Edition.
Description: 84, 10 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
In this retelling of an episode from Uncle Tom's Cabin, the slave Eliza Harris resolves to escape with her two-year-old son across the frozen Ohio River to prevent her master from selling the boy. Includes historical notes on Harriet Beecher Stowe, slavery in America, the Fugitive slave laws, and the Underground Railroad.
Series: Great escapes (Harper (Firm : New York, N.Y.)) ; #2.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction.
African American women -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Plantation life -- Kentucky -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 19th Century.
African American women.
Fugitive slaves.
Plantation life.
Slavery.
Slaves.
Kentucky -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Kentucky.
United States.
1800-1899
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction.
African American women -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Plantation life -- Kentucky -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 19th Century.
African American women.
Fugitive slaves.
Plantation life.
Slavery.
Slaves.
Kentucky -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Kentucky.
United States.
Target Audience: Ages 8-12.
ISBN:
9780062860392
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CPBK Great | Wheatley (Shandon) | Children's Paperback | In |
Includes bibliographical references.