The Story of the Underground Railroad
Author
Published Location
New York, NY
Publisher
Crabtree Publications
Years
2000
Physical Description
Softcover 48 Pages
Language
English
Description
Artist Peter Copeland portrays scenes from this grim period in American history in 45 dramatically rendered illustrations that include shocking views of "below decks" aboard a slave ship, slave pens, a family being seized by slave catchers, methods of punishing runaway slaves, an escaped slave with Seminole Indians, John Brown on the way to his execution, refugees arriving at a safe house, and more.
Object Topic
History US Slavery
ISBN
9780486411583
Object ID
B2836
Call Number
E450
Location
Education Office