Freedom Train North: Stories of the Underground Railroad in Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Historical Society Press. Paperback. New. Paperback. 136 pages. Dimensions: 9.0in. x 7.9in. x 0.4in.People running from slavery made many hard journeys to find freedomon steamboats and in carriages, across rivers and in hay-covered wagons. Some were shot at. Many were chased by slave catchers. Others hid in tunnels and secret rooms. But these troubles were worth it for the men, women, and children who eventually reached freedom. Freedom Train North tells the stories of fugitive slaves who found help in Wisconsin. Young readers (ages 7 to 12) will meet people like Joshua Glover, who was broken out of jail by a mob of freedom workers in Milwaukee, and Jacob Green, who escaped five times before he finally made it to freedom. This compelling book also introduces stories of the strangers who hid fugitive slaves and helped them on their way, brave men and women who broke the law to do what was right. As both a historian and a storyteller, author Julia Pferdehirt shares these exciting and important stories of a dangerous time in Wisconsins past. Using manuscripts, letters, and artifacts from the period, as well as stories passed down from one generation to another, Pferdehirt takes us deep into our states past, challenging and inspiring us with accounts of courage and survival. This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN.

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People running from slavery made many hard journeys to find freedom—on steamboats and in carriages, across rivers and in hay-covered wagons. Some were shot at. Many were chased by slave catchers. Others hid in tunnels and secret rooms. But these troubles were worth it for the men, women, and children who eventually reached freedom. Freedom Train North tells the stories of fugitive slaves who found help in Wisconsin. Young readers (ages 7 to 12) will meet people like Joshua Glover, who was broken out of jail by a mob of freedom workers in Milwaukee, and Jacob Green, who escaped five times before he finally made it to freedom.This compelling book also introduces stories of the strangers who hid fugitive slaves and helped them on their way, brave men and women who broke the law to do what was right. As both a historian and a storyteller, author Julia Pferdehirt shares these exciting and important stories of a dangerous time in Wisconsin’s past. Using manuscripts, letters, and artifacts from the period, as well as stories passed down from one generation to another, Pferdehirt takes us deep into our state’s past, challenging and inspiring us with accounts of courage and survival., Paperback, Ausgabe: 2nd Edition, Label: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, Wisconsin Historical Society Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2011-09-01, Studio: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, Verkaufsrang: 2020716.

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Middleton, Wisconsin: Living History Press. Very Good. 1999. Paperback. 0966492501 . Clean text, sound binding. 116 pages. Illustrated. True stories to inspire readers of all ages. Contact Steels for more American History titles. Bookseller since 1973; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

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Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2011-09-01. Paperback. Used:Good. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Ships Fast. Expedite Shipping Available.

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Living History Press, 1999-06. Paperback. Good.

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Wisconsin Historical Society Press. PAPERBACK. 0870204742 Special order direct from the distributor . New.

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Wisconsin Historical Society. PAPERBACK. 9/1/2011. 0870204742 :New . New.