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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: History smashersPublisher: New York : Random House, [2022]Edition: First editionDescription: 199 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780593428931
  • 9780593428948
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E450 .M54 2022
Contents:
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.
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.
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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.

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