Get on board : the story of the Underground Railroad

Título
Get on board : the story of the Underground Railroad

James, Haskins

Resumen
Discusses the Underground Railroad, the secret, loosely organized network of people and places that helped many slaves escape north to freedom.

Story of the Underground Railroad
 
Underground Railroad
 
The story of the underground railroad

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
1993

Descripción física
152 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
 
pages : illustrations

Nota general
This title may be found in the Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention Purple System Choice Library Grade 5 Level V kit.

Contenido
How the Underground Railroad got its name -- Long history of slave escapes, and of fugitive slave laws -- Tracks and stations -- Stationmasters -- Conductors -- Harriet Tubman, the woman called Moses -- Railroad songs -- Train robbers -- Passengers -- John Brown, fugitive slave -- Publicists -- End of the line -- Time line -- Bibliography -- Index.

Nota local
PB

Término de la materia
Underground Railroad.
 
Fugitive slaves.

Síntesis
Discusses the Underground Railroad, the secret, loosely organized network of people and places that helped many slaves escape north to freedom.

ISBN
9780590454186
 
9780590454193

Información de publicación
New York, New York : Scholastic, 1993.
 
©1993


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