The Underground Railroad : a primary source history of the journey to freedom / Philip Wolny.
Material type:
TextSeries: Primary sources in American history (New York, N.Y.)Publication details: New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cmISBN: 082394008X (library binding)Subject(s): Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature | Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Underground Railroad | Antislavery movements | Fugitive slavesDDC classification: 973.7/115 LOC classification: E450 | .W85 2004
Contents:
Summary: Examines the events and key figures behind the formation and operation of the Underground Railroad, the secretive and illegal organization that helped American slaves escape to freedom in the northern United States and Canada.
Laying the tracks -- Paths to freedom -- The freedom train gains steam -- A gathering storm -- Free at last!
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 973.7115/WOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844300022049 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-61) and index.
Laying the tracks -- Paths to freedom -- The freedom train gains steam -- A gathering storm -- Free at last!
Examines the events and key figures behind the formation and operation of the Underground Railroad, the secretive and illegal organization that helped American slaves escape to freedom in the northern United States and Canada.
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