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Escaping Slavery on the Underground Railroad


Book Description
Slaves escaping to the North faced dangerous journeys. Runaways traveled in darkness with slave catchers hot on their trail. But the Underground Railroad provided a beacon of hope and safety for thousands of African Americans. This network of courageous people-men and women, both black and white-assisted slaves in their escape from bondage. "Conductors," like Harriet Tubman, risked recapture in th... More
Book Information
PublisherEnslow Publishers, Inc.
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages128
ISBN-100766027996
ISBN-13978-0766027992
Publication Date01/01/2008
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About R. Conrad Stein (Author) : R. Conrad Stein is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of R. Conrad Stein include The Erie Canal (Cornerstones of Freedom), Escaping Slavery on ... more
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