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Journey to the Bottomless Pit
The Story of Stephen Bishop & Mammoth Cave
By Mitchell, Betsy & Mitchell, Elizabeth J. & Alder, Kelynn
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-67005-908-9
- Publisher
- New York : Viking, 2004.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2004
Gr 4-8 This is a fictionalized account of a slave who gave tours of Mammoth Cave, beginning in 1838 when he was 17. When Bishop's master bought the cave for $5000, much of it was still unexplored and unmapped. The story describes how the young man, a curious and dedicated guide, discovers many of its features, including an underground river and fish with...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
