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1990., Baronet Books Call No: FIC TWAIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Huckleberry Finn escapes from his evil, drunken father who is trying to steal his treasure.
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-- Huckleberry Finn[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: Adventure FIC TWAIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Puffin + Pantone.Summary Note: Huckleberry Finn, the son of the town drunk, and Jim, an escaped slave, make a break for freedom down the Mississippi River on a raft, sharing many adventures along the way.
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2013., Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of a child who arrived in America on the slave ship Amistad, describing her capture, her witness to a mutiny, and the Supreme Court trial that allowed her to return to her home in Sierra Leone.
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c2013., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: "It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born and raised as slaves. Following the North Star, looking for freedom, they soon cross paths with a Union soldier. Everything changes: Corporal Henry Green brings Thomas and Birdie back to his regiment, and suddenly it feels like they've found a new home. Best of all, they don't have to find their way north alone--they're marching with the army. But then orders come through: the men are called to battle in Pennsylvania. Thomas has made it so far... but does he have what it takes to survive Gettysburg?"--P. [4] of cover.
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-- I survivedc2013., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic ; Fitzgerald Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the Pennsylvania sidelines, 11-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle.
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-- I survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863.c2013., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: I survived.Summary Note: "It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born and raised as slaves. Following the North Star, looking for freedom, they soon cross paths with a Union soldier. Everything changes: Corporal Henry Green brings Thomas and Birdie back to his regiment, and suddenly it feels like they've found a new home. Best of all, they don't have to find their way north alone--they're marching with the army. But then orders come through: the men are called to battle in Pennsylvania. Thomas has made it so far... but does he have what it takes to survive Gettysburg?"--P. [4] of cover.
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[2019], Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A slave family is distressed when they discover their son Ben has run away.
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2011., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Cai, a thief in seventh-century Constantinople, finds himself held captive on a trading ship bound for Britain--the home his father, a ruthless barbarian assassin, fled long ago--where he discovers that his Anglish captors know more about the secrets of his family than he does.
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c1994., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Kofi's father, an Ashanti chief, is killed, Kofi is sold as a slave and ends up in Massachusetts, where his fate is in the hands of Paul Cuffe, an African American shipbuilder who works to return slaves to their homeland in Africa.
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bad luck continues to follow Tom Tin and his mates as they find themselves aboard a formerly abandoned ship, are taught to be sailors by two black-hearted castaways they rescue, and sail to a Caribbean island where they make important new friends and enemies.
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2014., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Imagines the childhood and youth of "Prosser's Gabriel", a courageous and intelligent blacksmith in post-Revolutionary Richmond, Virginia, who roused thousands of African-Americans slaves like himself to rebel.
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2017., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: HISTORICAL F BOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Freed from slavery, Mariah and her young brother Zeke join Sherman's march through Georgia, where Mariah meets a free black named Caleb and dares to imagine the possibility of true love, but hope can come at a cost.
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1998, Juvenile, Knopf Call No: Fic$221 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.
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2022., General, Little, Brown and Company Call No: Historical Fic Alexander Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A novel in verse about a boy escaping slavers during the nineteenth century"--
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By Hobbs, Will1996, Juvenile, Morrow Junior Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After the destruction of their floatplane, sixteen-year-old Gabe and his Indian friend struggle to survive a winter in the wilderness of the Northwest Territory.
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By Taylor, Kim[2023]., Primary, Holiday House Call No: E Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A Flag for Juneteenth depicts a close-knit community of enslaved African Americans on a plantation in Texas, the day before the announcement is to be made that all enslaved people are free. Young Huldah, who is preparing to celebrate her tenth birthday, can't possibly anticipate how much her life will change that Juneteenth morning. The story follows Huldah and her community as they process the news of their freedom and celebrate together by creating a community freedom flag"--From the publisher's web site.
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1992, c1988., Juvenile, Dragonfly Books/A. A. Knopf Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.
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1992, c1988., Juvenile, Dragonfly Books/A. A. Knopf Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.
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1992, c1988., Juvenile, Dragonfly Books/A. A. Knopf Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.
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1992, c1988., Juvenile, Dragonfly Books/A. A. Knopf Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.