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Taking liberty
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Ann Rinaldi |
After serving Martha Washington loyally for twenty years, Oney Judge realizes that she is just a slave and must decide if she will run away to find true freedom. |
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Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the underground railroad
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Levi Coffin |
Levi Coffin (1798-1877) was a Quaker who, with his wife Catharine, sheltered over a hundred escaping slaves per year while living in Fountain City (then Newport) in Wayne County, IN from 1826 to 1847… |
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Dear Austin
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Elvira Woodruff |
Dear Austin is a book about Eleven year old Levi and his friends Jupiter and Possum, in Pennsylvania. Throuout the book Levi is writing letters to his older brother Austin. Levi lives with Miss Amel… |
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Escapes from slavery
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Stephen Currie |
Narratives of five escapes from slavery, each of which was typical in many ways but featured unusual personal characteristics or circumstances that made these trips to freedom extraordinary. |
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Freedom Run
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Paul McCusker |
Jack and Matt use the Imagination Station to travel back in time again to the pre-Civil War South, where they plan to carry out their promise to help two slaves escape through the Underground Railroa… |
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [adaptation]
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Clay Stafford |
Adaptation of [Adventures of Huckleberry Finn](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL53908W).
When Huck Finn and Jim run away from "civilized" life, they end up in some of the wildest adventures--as dar… |
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Bound for Canaan
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Fergus M. Bordewich |
A history of the Underground Railroad as the movement reflected America's moral complexities and political divisiveness offers insight into the role played by the nation's westward expansion, the spi… |
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Bound for the North Star
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Dennis B. Fradin |
Twelve accounts of slaves who escaped the South hoping for freedom and a new life. |
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Unspoken, a story from the underground railroad
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Henry Cole |
In this wordless picture book, a young Southern farm girl discovers a runaway slave hiding behind the corn crib in the barn and decides to help him. |
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The house girl
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Tara Conklin |
2004: Lina Sparrow, an artist's daughter, is an ambitious young lawyer working on a historic class-action lawsuit seeking reparations for the descendants of American slaves. 1852: Josephine, a sevent… |
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with Connections
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Mark Twain,Bobbie Ann Mason,David Bradley,Langston Hughes,Alfred Uhry,Charles W. Chestnut |
Contains:
[Adventures of Huckleberry Finn](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL53908W/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn)
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
from Exodus from the King James Bible
African American… |
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Addy's theater kit
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Valerie Tripp |
After escaping from a plantation in North Carolina, Addy and her mother arrive in Philadelphia, where Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship. |
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Frederick Douglass
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Miller, William |
The story of Frederick Douglass and the last day of slavery. |
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River runs deep
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Jennifer Bradbury |
Twelve-year-old Elias is sent to Mammoth Cave in Kentucky to fight a case of consumption--and ends up fighting for the lives of a secret community of escaped slaves traveling along the Underground Ra… |
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A free state
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Tom Piazza |
This novel is set in 1855, when Blackface minstrelsy is the most popular form of entertainment in a nation about to be torn apart by the battle over slavery. Henry Sims, a fugitive slave and a brill… |
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The second Mrs. Hockaday
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Susan Rivers |
"The Civil War South comes to vivid life in this electrifying story of a woman's plight and a legacy of deceit that echoes for generations. When Major Gryffth Hockaday is called to the front lines of… |
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Fugitive saints
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Katie Walker Grimes |
"How should the Catholic Church remember the sins of its saints? This question proves particularly urgent in the case of those saints who were canonized due to their relation to black slavery. Today,… |
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Running for Our Lives
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Glennette Tilley Turner |
A family of fugitive slaves becomes separated while traveling to freedom aboard the Underground Railroad. |
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Passing for White
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Tanya Landman |
103 pages : 20 cm |
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Soul Catcher
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Michael C. White |
Augustus Cain faces a past he wants to forget, a present without prospect or fortune, and an uncertain future marred by the loss of his most prized possession: the horse that has been his working com… |
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