Introduces students to the true stories of the men and women who helped slaves escape to freedom through the Underground Railroad from the late 1700s to the Civil War, with twenty-one activities to aid in learning.
Combines the story of a young girl who escapes slavery over the Underground Railroad accompanied by her doll, Glory, and the story of three young girls in the twenty-first century who learn a lesson about friendship from the very same doll.
Chronicles the efforts of William Still, son of an escaped slave, to help his people through his work with Philadelphia's Anti-slavery Society and the Underground Railroad.
A brief, illustrated biography of Harriet Tubman, describing how she traveled back and forth from the South to the North and back again to rescue and help free slaves.
Clotee, a twelve-year-old slave on a Virginia plantation in 1859, teaches herself to read and write while fanning the master's son during his daily lessons, and determines to use her secret knowledge to help herself and her friends reach freedom.
In West Virginia in 1859, an eleven-year-old slave is taken from her mother and sold, dreaming of the Underground Railroad her father taught her about, but never imagining that she will board it so soon.
Offers an account, in graphic novel format, of slavery in the United States and the Underground Railroad. Includes a history of slave laws, a time line, a map, and a glossary.
An African-American family living in the house of long-dead abolitionist Dies Drear must decide what to do with his stupendous treasure, hidden for one hundred years in a cavern near their home.
