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Escape from Slavery: Abolitionists and the Underground Railroad


Rare Glimpses of Slave Life

Published: 2019

Great for age 7-18 years

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"Escape from Slavery: Abolitionists and the Underground Railroad" explores the historical movement to liberate enslaved individuals in the United States. The book delves into the lives of key abolitionists, their motivations, and their courageous efforts in establishing the Underground Railroad. It highlights the perilous journeys undertaken by runaway slaves seeking freedom and the network of supporters who risked their lives to help them. Through vivid narratives and firsthand accounts, it sheds light on the bravery and moral conviction of those who fought against the institution of slavery, showcasing the impact of their actions on American history and social justice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Rare Glimpses Of Slave Life .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2019 by Mason Crest Publishers .

 

This book is in the following series:

Rare Glimpses of Slave Life