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The Underground Railroad  Cover Image Book Book

The Underground Railroad / Kate Messner and Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Damon Smith.

Messner, Kate, (author.). Hooks, Gwendolyn, (author.). Smith, Damon, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Through a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book debunks myths about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593428931
  • ISBN: 9780593428948
  • Physical Description: 199 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-191) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
How slavery came to America -- Ocean crossing -- Resistance and revolts -- Liberty for some -- Freedom's fire -- Heroes and helpers -- Stories of escape -- An unjust law -- Daring and defiance -- Slavery ends ... but its legacy lives on -- A timeline of slavery and the Underground Railroad.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 Random House Children's Books
Subject: Underground Railroad > Juvenile literature.
Slavery > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Social conditions > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Border Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Main Branch - Border Regional Library J TS HIS (Text) 36830003234331 New Books Volume hold Available -


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