Who Conducted the Underground Railroad?: And Other Questions about the Path to Freedom
- ISBN-10
- 0439025249
- ISBN-13
- 9780439025249
- Category
- Fugitive slaves
- Pages
- 44
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Authors
- Connie Roop, Peter Roop
Description
This book will answer all kinds of questions about slavery and the path to freedom!
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