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If you traveled on the Underground Railroad, written by Ebony Joy Wilkins ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall

Label
If you traveled on the Underground Railroad, written by Ebony Joy Wilkins ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 77)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
007-010, Scholastic
resource.interestGradeLevel
2-3, Scholastic
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
If you traveled on the Underground Railroad
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1289364699
Responsibility statement
written by Ebony Joy Wilkins ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Series statement
If you lived
Summary
"If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad answers all of kids' most important questions about the Underground Railroad."--, Back of cover
Table Of Contents
What was slavery? -- What was the Underground Railroad? -- Was the Underground Railroad a real railroad? -- Why is it called the Underground Railroad? -- Why was the Underground Railroad important? -- When and how did the Underground Railroad start? -- Who traveled on the Underground Railroad? -- Who operated the Underground Railroad? -- Who was William Still? -- Who was David Ruggles? -- Who was Harriet Tubman? -- What did Harriet Tubman do? -- Who was Frederick Douglass? -- Where did the Underground Railroad operate? -- Where were the Underground Railroad stations located? -- How did the Underground Railroad travelers find the stations? -- Did a trip along the Underground Railroad cost money? -- Why was escaping on the Underground Railroad difficult? -- Who was against the Underground Railroad? -- What was the Fugitive Slave Act? -- Was anyone hurt while traveling on the Underground Railroad? -- When did slavery end? -- When did the Underground Railroad stop running?
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
On the Underground Railroad
Contributor
Illustrator
Is Part Of
Mapped to