The Underground Railroad : navigate the journey from slavery to freedom

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"The Underground Railroad was a [19th century] network of secret routes and safe houses operated by conductors and station masters, both black and white. Readers follow true stories of enslaved people who braved patrols, the wilderness, hunger, and their own fear in a quest for freedom"--Amazon.com.

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Underground Railroad

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Underground railroad

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ISBN:

9781619304901
9781619304864
1619304902
1619304864

Description:

v, 122 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm

Notes:

"With 20 projects"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

A historic secret
The peculiar institution
Resistance
Laying the tracks
Navigating the freedom trail
Treacherous travel
Courageous collaborators
Freedom found
Beyond freedom

Control Number:

2130390

Other Authors:

Casteel, Tom, illustrator

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