Fleeing to Freedom on the Underground Railroad
The Courageous Slaves, Agents, and Conductors
Minneapolis, Minn. : Twenty-First Century Books, [2006]
Format: Book
Description: 88 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
The story of the escape route used by fugitive slaves.
Series: People's history.
Contents:
Slavery : a Southern institution -- The Abolitionist movement -- Escape! -- On freedom's path -- Risky business -- Heroes of the Underground Railroad : Levi Coffin and Harriet Tubman -- Epilogue -- Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Emancipation Proclamation.
Subjects:
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
0822534908
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY US Slavery Lan | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-82) and index.