The Underground Railroad / Kate Messner and Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Damon Smith.
Material type: TextSeries: History smashersPublisher: New York : Random House, [2022]Edition: First editionDescription: 199 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780593428931
- 9780593428948
- E450 .M54 2022
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Ayers | NFIC | 973.71 MES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 407981 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-191) and index.
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.
"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.
Ages 8-12 Random House Children's Books