underground railroad

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Trouble don't last

Samuel, an eleven-year-old Kentucky slave, and Harrison, the elderly slave who helped raise him, attempt to escape to Canada via the Underground Railroad.
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"Wanted dead or alive"

the true story of Harriet Tubman
Recounts Harriet Tubman's story of how she led hundreds of slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
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Harriet Tubman

the life of an African-American abolitionist
Examines the life of Harriet Tubman, an escaped slave who risked her freedom to help other slaves along the Underground Railroad. Presented in graphic novel form.
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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

Presents a comic book version of the story of Harriet Tubman, a woman born into slavery who escaped and then risked her freedom to help others along the Underground Railroad.
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The long walk to freedom

runaway slave narratives
A collection of first-person accounts from runaway slaves about their dangerous journeys to freedom.
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Harriet Tubman

Simple text and photographs introduce the life of Harriet Tubman.
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The price of freedom

how one town stood up to slavery
Documents the efforts of an Ohio community to secure the freedom of escaped slave John Price, examining various aspects of Price's escape from Kentucky, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and the heroic showdown.
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Harriet Tubman

Offers a brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of Harriet Tubman and her involvement with the Underground Railroad.
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Harriet Tubman

Provides information about the life of Harriet Tubman, and discusses her role in American history as an escaped slave who risked her freedom to lead other slaves to safety along the Underground Railroad.
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Sundaes with Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman tells Fiona and Finley about the Underground Railroad, and they travel back in time to help her lead slaves to freedom.
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