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c1994, Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: 975 .03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes pre-Civil War Christmas customs.
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2010, Rosen Central Call No: 306.3 62 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Documenting historySummary Note: Text and primary source documents, such as photographs and song lyrics, provide an overview of slavery in the United States and the civil rights movement, discussing significant protagonists, campaigners, events, and attitudes.
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2004., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: 973 KAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: This book tells how the cruel system of slavery began and how it ended.
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By Carter, Nonic2010., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Brutally kidnapped from her African village and shipped to America, a young girl struggles to come to terms with her new life as a slave, gradually rising from working in the fields to the master's house, secretly learning to read and write, until, risking everything, she escapes to seek freedom in the North.
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By Carter, Noni2010., Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Brutally kidnapped from her African village and shipped to America, a young girl struggles to come to terms with her new life as a slave, gradually rising from working in the fields to the master's house, secretly learning to read and write, until, risking everything, she escapes to seek freedom in the North.
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2020., General Call No: 973.01 HAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: How Slaves Built America delves into the history of how slave labor helped build the US economy and many historic structures, as well as how people benefited in different ways from the practice of slavery.
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2004., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: 973 Kam Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book tells how the cruel system of slavery began and how it ended.
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c2013, Primary, Disney/Jump at the Sun Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Risking a whipping if they are discovered, Rosa and her mama sneak away from their slave quarters during the night to a hidden location in a field where they learn to read and write in a pit school.
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c2013., Primary, Disney/Jump at the Sun Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Risking a whipping if they are discovered, Rosa and her mama sneak away from their slave quarters during the night to a hidden location in a field where they learn to read and write in a pit school.
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2009., Primary, Sleeping Bear Press Call No: E WHE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Tales of young Americans.Summary Note: After a day of picking cotton in late 1860, Ella May, a young slave, joins her friends Bobby and Sue at their second job of listening outside the windows of their master's house for useful information.
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2010., Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: 973.7 NAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Civil WarSummary Note: Discusses the conditions that led to the U.S. Civil War, including disputes over slavery, cultural differences between the North and the South, secession of several states, and the attack on Fort Sumter.
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2010., Compass Point Books Call No: 973.7 11 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: The Civil WarSummary Note: Discusses the conditions that led to the U.S. Civil War, including disputes over slavery, cultural differences between the North and the South, secession of several states, and the attack on Fort Sumter.
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-- Slavery in the plantation South2005., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 306.3 62 0975 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a concise history of slavery in the Americas with the arrival of the first Africans in the early 1600's, and describes the rise of the plantation South, the revival of slavery with the cotton gin, slave rebellions and the Underground Railroad, and the end of slavery in 1865.
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2014., Dover Publications, Inc. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dover thrift editionsSummary Note: Compiles thirty firsthand accounts written by and pertaining to slaves, discussing their experience with slavery and the Underground Railroad. Features the stories of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Eliza Harris, Harriet Jacobs, and William and Ellen Craft among others.
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2004., Greenwood Press Call No: 973.01 JEW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles each American slave state, describing their slavery histories from the colonial period to the Civil War, the daily life of slaves, and conditions during Reconstruction, and includes a time line and related statistics.
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By Levy, Debbie2004., Juvenile, KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 306.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Daily lifeSummary Note: This book discusses the daily life of slaves on southern plantations including home life, family, work, and treatment by slave owners and society.
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2003., Juvenile, Blackbirch Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 973.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Voices from the Civil WarSummary Note: This book provides excerpts from letters, books, newspaper articles, speeches, and diary entries which express various views of Southern Americans toward slavery and the Civil War.
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1997., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 975 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book describes how slaves were able to preserve some elements of their African heritage despite the often brutal treatment they experienced on Southern plantations.
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1997., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 975 .00496073 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how slaves were able to preserve some elements of their African heritage despite the often brutal treatment they experienced on Southern plantations.