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Author:

Jones, Viola.

Title:

A primary source investigation of the Underground Railroad / Viola Jones and Philip Wolny.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Rosen Pub.'s Rosen Central,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Underground Railroad--Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad.
Slaves--United States--History--19th century.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century.
Underground Railroad--Sources.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century--Sources.
Underground railroad.
Fugitive slaves--United States--History.
Antislavery movements--History.
Underground Railroad--Sources.
Antislavery movements--History--Sources.

Other Authors:

Wolny, Philip.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-61) and index.

Contents:

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness -- Traveling on the Underground Railroad -- Stories of the Underground Railroad -- The struggle becomes violent -- The Civil War and the Underground Railroad -- Timeline -- Glossary.

Summary:

Examines the relocation of slaves, through the use of the Underground Railroad, using primary source documents.

Series:

Uncovering American history

ISBN:

1499435177
9781499435177

LCCN:

2014043866

Locations:

SUPC124 -- Aplington Legion Memorial Library (Aplington)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)