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Bound for the North Star
True Stories of Fugitive Slaves
By Fradin, Dennis B.
- ISBN
- 978-0-39597-017-1
- Publisher
- New York : Clarion Books, c2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2000
Gr 5-Up Fradin offers 12 fascinating accounts of runaway slaves who successfully escaped to the North, in some cases only after several failed attempts and recaptures, and all based on primary sources. Each chapter focuses on one person or pair of individuals and varies in length from 8 to 27 pages, accompanied by informative, black-and-white reproductions of paintings, drawings, woodcuts, newspaper ads, quilt...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
