The underground railroad Bial, Raymond. creator text bibliography mau New York Houghton Mifflin 1995 monographic eng
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm By ones, twos, and threes, in the years before the Civil War thousands of enslaved people slipped through the night on their way to freedom, riding the Underground Railroad. Hidden and hunted, the escape of southern slaves to the North remains a compelling event in American history. Within the pages of this book are documented, in prose and elegantly articulate photographs, examples of "stations" on the Railroad, along with images of the routes, lives, and hardships of both the "passengers" and "conductors." juvenile Raymond Bial. Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47). Underground Railroad Juvenile literature Fugitive slaves United States History 19th century Juvenile literature E450 .B53 973.7 0395699371 9780395979150 94019614 DLC 940603 20250429095806.0 6408 eng