Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom

by Virginia Hamilton

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Recounts the journey of Black slaves to freedom via the underground railroad, an extended group of people who helped fugitive slaves in many ways.

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Original publication date
1993
Important places
Underground Railroad
First words
The system of human slavery came to the English colony of Virginia in America in 1619.
Original language
English

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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
973.7History & geographyHistory of North AmericaUnited StatesAdministration of Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1865 Civil War
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E450 .H23History of the United StatesUnited StatesRevolution to the Civil War, 1775/1783-1861Slavery in the United States. Antislavery
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