Abolition & the Underground Railroad in Vermont Contributor(s): Sherburne, Michelle Arnosky (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626190380 ISBN-13: 9781626190382 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Social Science | Slavery |
Dewey: 306.362 |
LCCN: 2013029162 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Black History |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Many believe that support for the abolition of slavery was universally accepted in Vermont, but it was actually a fiercely divisive issue that rocked the Green Mountain State. In the midst of turbulence and violence, though, some brave Vermonters helped f |
Contributor Bio(s): Sherburne, Michelle Arnosky: - Michelle Sherburne has been researching the Underground Railroad and Civil War for 20 years, lecturing at schools, organizations and conferences. She wrote A Vermont Hill Town in the Civil War, Peacham's Story and has transcribed many Civil War documents. She is a member of the Peacham Historical Association and the Green Mountain Civil War Round Table. |