"Moving to Delaware after her parents inherit a cemetery, California teen and aspiring filmmaker Sydney Mackenzie becomes involved in a mystery surrounding the Underground Railroad."--Provided by publisher.
the true story of Emily Edmonson's flight from slavery
Conkling, Winifred
Documents the events of the 1848 escape attempt by Emily Edmonson on board the Pearl, discussing the contributions made by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily's subsequent education, and her history-changing teaching career.
Ten-year-old Corey Birdsong, a former slave, becomes a conductor on the Underground Railroad by helping to bring a mother and daughter, runaway slaves, to his family's Amherstburg, Ontario, farm in 1859.