Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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2000., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 973.71 FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve true accounts of slaves who escaped to freedom from slavery in the American South before the Civil War, including Ellen and William Craft, Harriet Tubman.
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2004., Ballantine Books Call No: 921 TUBMAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Harriet Tubman, discussing her childhood in slavery, her efforts to win her own freedom, her role in the formation of the Underground Railroad, the physical pain and emotional setbacks that plagued her, and other related topics.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF BOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Tells the story of Washington, D.C., through the story of an African American man, Michael Shiner, who lived there from approximately 1804to 1880 and who kept a journal, excerpts of which are interspersed throughout the heavily illustrated text"--Provided by publisher.
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2004., Juvenile, Borealis Books Call No: 921 SWA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Biography of the courageous couple who fought for their freedom and their two daughters and the Dred Scott Decision that divided this country.
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2004., Ivan R. Dee Call No: 973.71 HEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Selected narratives from Levi Coffin and William Still, the two most important contemporary chroniclers of the Underground Railroad.
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c2009., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 DOUGLASS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Leaders of the Civil War eraSummary Note: An exploration of the life of Frederick Douglass that discusses his childhood as a slave, escape from bondage, literary works, career as a political activist, role in the Civil War, and more; and includes a chronology, a time line, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
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Primary Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book that chronicles the life of African-American social reformer Frederick Douglass.
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By Stearns, Dan2006., Juvenile, World Almanac Library Call No: 921 TUBMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In the footsteps of Volume: American heroesSummary Note: This book describes the life of Harriet Tubman, an escaped slave who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad, a Union spy, and an advocate for newly freed African Americans.
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2005., Chelsea House Call No: 921 TUBMAN Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievement.Summary Note: Examines the life and achievements of Harriet Tubman, a woman who escaped slavery and then risked her freedom to help others along the Underground Railroad.
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c2003., Juvenile, Barnes & Noble Books Call No: B TUB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History maker bios.
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2005., Juvenile, Rosen Central Call No: 741.5 SHO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Graphic nonfictionSummary Note: Examines the life of Harriet Tubman, an escaped slave who risked her freedom to help other slaves along the Underground Railroad. Presented in graphic novel form.
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2001., HarperCollins Publishers Call No: 921 STILL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On a summer night around 1806 Peter's mother made the decision to flee north with her daughters. More than forty years later Peter bought his freedom, then searched for his mother and siblings.
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2012., Simon & Brown Call No: 921 DOUGLASS Edition: ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An autobiographical account by the runaway slave Frederick Douglass that chronicles his experiences with his owners and overseers, and discusses how slavery affected both slaves and slaveholders.
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2015., Algonquin Young Readers Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 1848: Emily Edmonson was among seventy-six fugitives caught on the Pearl during America's largest slave escape attempt. She was to be sent south - unless her father paid ransom.
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2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.71 COD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Provides over twenty articles from the era of slavery in which slaves and abolitionists discuss the experience of fleeing slavery, the perils and punishments of trying to escape, efforts to assist runaways, and obstacles to freedom.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: 920.9 306362 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A free black man from New York, kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841 at the age of thirty -three, tells of his twelve years as a slave in Louisiana.
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c2002., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B Tub Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the ninteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
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c2002., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap, : Penguin Books Call No: B Tubman Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: A biography of the nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.