In this fascinating and thorough account, Gena Gorrell describes the history of the Underground Railroad, from its origins of slavery through the Civil War and beyond. She depicts the passage from Africa on crowded slave ships, the station-by-station development of the powerful Railroad routes to the northern U.S. and Canada, and the immense challenges runaways faced once they reached freedom.
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In this fascinating and thorough account, Gena Gorrell describes the history of the Underground Railroad, from its origins of slavery through the Civil War and beyond. She depicts the passage from Africa on crowded slave ships, the station-by-station development of the powerful Railroad routes to the northern U.S. and Canada, and the immense challenges runaways faced once they reached freedom.
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New in fine dust jacket. pp. 168. Paper over boards. Photographs. Map. Foreword by Rosemary Brown. Afterword. Chronology. Source Notes. Suggested Reading. Selected Bibliographyt. Picture Sources. Index. 168pp. Pristine book. Crisp, clean, tight, never read. Dj scuffed. NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2001). Juvenile nonfiction. Children's/Juvenile audience.