The Price of Freedom: How One Town Stood Up to Slavery

The Price of Freedom: How One Town Stood Up to Slavery
ISBN-10
0802721664
ISBN-13
9780802721662
Series
The Price of Freedom
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2013-01-08
Publisher
Walker Childrens
Authors
Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin

Description

Paired for the first time, acclaimed authors Dennis and Judith Fradin and Pura Belpr award-winning illustrator Velasquez provide readers with an inspiring tale of how one man's journey to freedom in 1856 helped spark an abolitionist movement in a small Ohio town. Full color.

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