| International Standard Book Number |
9780593428948 : $19.64
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| Dewey Decimal Classification Number |
973.7115 23
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| Personal Name |
Messner, Kate, author.
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| Title Statement |
The Underground Railroad / Kate Messner and Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Damon Smyth.
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| Edition Statement |
First edition.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
copyright 2022
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
New York : Random House, [2022]
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| Physical Description |
199 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
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| Content Type |
text txt rdacontent
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| Media Type |
unmediated n rdamedia
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| Carrier Type |
volume nc rdacarrier
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| Series Statement |
History smashers
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| General Note |
Includes chronology.
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| Bibliography, Etc. Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
How slavery came to America -- Ocean crossing -- Resistance and revolts -- Liberty for some -- Freedom's fire -- Heroes and helpers -- Stories of escape -- An unjust law -- Daring and defiance -- Slavery ends...but its legacy lives on.
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| Citation/References Note |
Junior Library Guild
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| Summary, Etc. |
"Through a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book debunks myths about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom"--Provided by the publisher.
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| Target Audience Note |
Ages 10-13.
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| Target Audience Note |
Grades 5-8.
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| Awards Note |
A Junior Library Guild selection
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Slavery United States History. sears
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Underground railroad. sears
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African Americans Social conditions History. sears
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Hooks, Gwendolyn, author.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Smyth, Damon, 1991- illustrator.
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| Series Added Entry-Personal Name |
Messner, Kate. History smashers.
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| Location |
J 973.7 MES 31662001698067
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