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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Gives children an overview of daily life as a slave in the U.S., discussing such topics as where slaves slept, what they ate, what "jumping the broom" was, why slaves were not allowed to read or write, and what happened if one tried to run away.
Publisher
Smithsonian Books in association with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive study of the Underground Railroad and explores the hiding places and way stations, the various escape routes, and those who assisted in helping the slaves including Native American Indians and Quakers.
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Series
Publisher
Blue Earth Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Discusses how West Africans were taken from their homeland and brought to America as slaves, the experiences slaves had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars, recipes, and activities.
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