| The Underground Railroad: A Primary Source History of the Journey to Freedom Contributor(s): Wolny, Philip (Author) |
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ISBN: 082394008X ISBN-13: 9780823940080 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult OUR PRICE: $35.27 Product Type: Library Binding Published: August 2003 Annotation: The Underground Railroad was a secretive and illegal organization that helped American slaves escape to freedom in the northern United States and Canada. This important book provides an in-depth study of the events and key figures behind the Railroad's formation and operation. This gripping historical narrative is told mainly through contemporary primary sources. Taken together, they relate in fascinating detail one of the darkest, yet most inspiring chapters in American history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.711 |
| LCCN: 2002156011 |
| Series: Primary Sources in American History |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 7.96" W x 10.5" (0.80 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 73064 Reading Level: 8.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |