The underground railroad : authentic narratives and first-hand accounts
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Published
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, ©2007.
ISBN
048645553X, 9780486455532
Physical Desc
xxiv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Framingham - Adult | 973.7115 Still | On Shelf |
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Published
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, ©2007.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
048645553X, 9780486455532
Notes
General Note
"20 illustrations from the original."--Back cover.
General Note
"This Dover edition, first published in 2007, is a new compilation of selections from The underground rail road ... published by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia, 1872"--Title page verso.
Description
"In the winter of 1852, a group of Philadelphia abolitionists dedicated to assisting runaway slaves formed a new assistance group to be part of the Underground Railroad--the General Vigilance Committee. William Still, the son of slaves, was named secretary and executive director."--,Back cover.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Antislavery movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Underground Railroad -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Underground Railroad.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Underground Railroad -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Underground Railroad.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Still, W., & Finseth, I. F. (2007). The underground railroad: authentic narratives and first-hand accounts . Dover Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Still, William, 1821-1902 and Ian Frederick. Finseth. 2007. The Underground Railroad: Authentic Narratives and First-hand Accounts. Dover Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Still, William, 1821-1902 and Ian Frederick. Finseth. The Underground Railroad: Authentic Narratives and First-hand Accounts Dover Publications, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Still, William, and Ian Frederick Finseth. The Underground Railroad: Authentic Narratives and First-hand Accounts Dover Publications, 2007.
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