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Author:
Mitchell, Elizabeth, 1954-
Title:
Journey to the bottomless pit : the story of Stephen Bishop & Mammoth Cave / Elizabeth Mitchell ; illustrations by Kellyn [i.e. Kelynn] Alder.
Publisher:
Viking,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
ix, 99 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Mammoth Cave (Ky.)--Juvenile fiction.
Mammoth Cave (Ky.)--Fiction.
Caves--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
Kentucky--History--1792-1865--Fiction.
Other Authors:
Alder, Kelynn, ill.
Contents:
New guide -- Church and the steamboat -- First discovery -- Across the bottomless pit -- New master -- Under crevice pit -- Underground hospital -- Stephen draws a map -- Free at last? -- Legacy of Stephen Bishop.
Summary:
In 1838, as the nation struggles with issues of slavery, seventeen-year-old Stephen Bishop serves his master as a guide in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave and spends his free time exploring and discovering new passages and rooms.
ISBN:
9780670059089 (hardcover)
0670059080 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2004001651
Locations:
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
YUPD232 -- DeWitt Community Library (De Witt) — yupd232
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)
AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)
BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)

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