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The Underground Railroad, navigate the journey from slavery to freedom, Judy Dodge Cummings ; illustrated by Tom Casteel

Label
The Underground Railroad, navigate the journey from slavery to freedom, Judy Dodge Cummings ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
970L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Underground Railroad
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
954430115
Responsibility statement
Judy Dodge Cummings ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Series statement
Build it yourself series
Sub title
navigate the journey from slavery to freedom
Summary
"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
Table Of Contents
A historic secret -- The peculiar institution -- Resistance -- Laying the tracks -- Navigating the freedom trail -- Treacherous travel -- Courageous collaborators -- Freedom found -- Beyond freedom
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator
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