Bibliograph

Freedom roads, searching for the Underground Railroad, Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan ; illustrations by James Ransome

Type

Label

Freedom roads, searching for the Underground Railroad, Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan ; illustrations by James Ransome

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Freedom roads

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

50609344

Responsibility statement

Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan ; illustrations by James Ransome

Sub title

searching for the Underground Railroad

Table Of Contents

Running South: artifacts from Fort Mose -- Land of the free: History in a ship's log -- A more perfect Union: learning from the law -- Running: The WPA slave narratives -- Steal away: the enslaved speak through spirituals -- I will be heard: archaeology meets an oral tradition -- Midnight seekers after liberty: anecdotes and memories uncover the past -- The last stop: Outrunning the fugitive slave laws -- A mystery: When history keeps a secret -- The search continues

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification