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-- Twelve years a slave[2014]., [Publisher not identified] Call No: DVD Edition: [English/Spanish/Fr Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The harrowing account of a black man, born free in New York State, who was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in 1841. Having no way to contact his family, and fearing for his life if he told the truth, Solomon Northup was sold from plantation to plantation in Louisiana, toiling under cruel masters for twelve years before meeting Samuel Bass, a Canadian who finally put him in touch with his family, and helped start the process to regain his freedom.
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2005., Juvenile, Sweet Blackberry LLC Call No: 791.43 72 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: " . . . takes a magical look at the historic true tale of slave Henry Box Brown, a man who mailed himself to freedom in a wooden box from a plantation in Richmond, Virginia to freedom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1848 . . . . With the help of characters including Bird, Horse, Cricket and Cat, Henry avoids being discovered and makes his way to freedom. While on his dangerous and exciting journey, Henry shares what freedom means to him and why slavery is wrong."--Container.
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[2005], Echo Bridge Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC NIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Connect to reviews of this title online Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: The story of a young slave girl and the man who, at great risk to each other, teaches her to read, opening up a whole new world for her.