Slave Narratives of the Underground Railroad
Rudisel, Christine (EDT); Blaisdell, Bob (EDT)
ISBN 10: 0486780619 ISBN 13: 9780486780610
Published by Dover Publications, 2014
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More than 100,000 people escaped slavery in the American South by following the Underground Railroad, a complex network of secret routes and safe houses. This inexpensive compilation of firsthand accounts offers authentic insights into the Civil War era and African-American history with compelling narratives by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and lesser-known refugees.
About the Author: An English professor at the City University of New York's Kingsborough College, Bob Blaisdell is the editor of numerous Dover Thrift Editions, including New York: The Big Apple Quote Book and Great Speeches by Mark Twain. Christine Rudisel is Assistant Professor of English at the City University of New York's Kingsborough College.
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Title: Slave Narratives of the Underground Railroad
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New