The Underground Railroad - ECU Libraries Catalog

The Underground Railroad / Kate Messner and Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Damon Smith.

Author/creator	Messner, Kate author.
Other author/creator	Hooks, Gwendolyn, author.
Other author/creator	Smyth, Damon, 1991- illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	New York : Random House, [2022]
Copyright Notice	©2022
Description	199 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subject(s)	Underground Railroad--Juvenile literature. Slavery--United States --History --Juvenile literature. African Americans--Social conditions --Juvenile literature. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Juvenile literature. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Social aspects --Juvenile literature.

Series	History smashers Messner, Kate. History smashers. ^A1427762
Contents	How slavery came to America -- Ocean crossing -- Resistance and revolts -- Liberty for some -- Freedom's fire -- Heroes and helpers -- Stories of escape -- An unjust law -- Daring and defiance -- Slavery ends ... but its legacy lives on -- A timeline of slavery and the Underground Railroad.
Abstract	"Through a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book debunks myths about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-191) and index.
Interest age level	Ages 8-12 Random House Children's Books.
Awards note	A Junior Library Guild selection.
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Informational works.
Genre/form	Juvenile works.
Genre/form	Informational works.
Genre/form	Illustrated works.
LCCN	2021044023
ISBN	9780593428931 (trade paperback)
ISBN	0593428935 (trade paperback)
ISBN	9780593428948 (library binding)
ISBN	0593428943 (library binding)
ISBN	(ebook)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Nonfiction	973.7115 M5641U	Themed Display - First Floor Reading Lounge	Want This?