Bibliograph

Fleeing to freedom on the Underground Railroad, the courageous slaves, agents, and conductors, Elaine Landau

Type

Label

Fleeing to freedom on the Underground Railroad, the courageous slaves, agents, and conductors, Elaine Landau

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-82) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fleeing to freedom on the Underground Railroad

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61204286

Responsibility statement

Elaine Landau

Series statement

People's history

Sub title

the courageous slaves, agents, and conductors

Summary

The story of the escape route used by fugitive slaves

Table Of Contents

Slavery : a Southern institution -- The Abolitionist movement -- Escape! -- On freedom's path -- Risky business -- Heroes of the Underground Railroad : Levi Coffin and Harriet Tubman -- Epilogue -- Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Emancipation Proclamation

Target audience

juvenile

Classification