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639855
Abolitionist movement [Let's celebrate freedom!]by Metz, Lorijo 

BTSB Prebound(PowerKids, 2014)


Publication Date: 01/02/2014

BTSB #: 639855 Available

Dewey: 326/NAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Antislavery movements - United States - History|y19th century Abolitionists Slaves African Americans - History|yTo 1863


Summary: An introduction to the men and women who fought to end slavery.


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Slavery and the Civil War : rooted in racism [American Slavery And The Fight For Freedom]by Smith, Elliott 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/01/2022

BTSB #: 827215 Available

Dewey: 973.7/NAges: 9-14   
Lexile: 930

Subjects: Slavery - United States - History|y19th century Antislavery movements - United States - History|y19th century Abolitionists United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Causes


Summary: The Civil War began after eleven southern states seceded in order to keep slavery. Discover how enslaved people experienced the war, from serving on the front lines to glimpsing and winning freedom.


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317074
Underground by Evans, Shane 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2011)


Publication Date: 01/15/2011

BTSB #: 317074 Available

Dewey: 973.7/NAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 60

Subjects: Underground railroad Fugitive slaves Abolitionists


Summary: The relaying of a pivotal moment in American history, shown through one slave family's escape to the North, and freedom on the Underground Railroad.


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Who was Frederick Douglass? by Prince, April Jones 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2014)


Publication Date: 12/26/2014

BTSB #: 733376 Available

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.7 MG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 850 F&P: W

Subjects: Douglass, Frederick,|d1818-1895 Abolitionists African American abolitionists Antislavery movements


Summary: Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth century.


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Who was Frederick Douglass? [Who HQ]by Prince, April Jones 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2014)


Publication Date: 12/26/2014

BTSB #: 733380 Available

Dewey: 973.7/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.7 MG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 850 F&P: W

Subjects: Douglass, Frederick,|d1818-1895 Abolitionists African American abolitionists Antislavery movements


Summary: Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth century.


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Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe? [Who HQ]by Rau, Dana Meachen 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2015)


Publication Date: 04/21/2015

BTSB #: 740536 Temp OS

Dewey: 813/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6 MG RC: 5.7 3-5 Lexile: 890 F&P: W

Subjects: Stowe, Harriet Beecher,|d1811-1896 - Biography American authors|y19th century Abolitionists Women - Biography United Sates - History|y1861-1865, Civil War


Summary: Examines the life of the nineteenth-century author famous for the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which denounced slavery and intensified the disagreement between the North and South.


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624127
Who was Sojourner Truth? [Who HQ]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2015)


Publication Date: 12/29/2015

BTSB #: 624127 Temp OS

Dewey: 326/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 600 F&P: V

Subjects: Truth, Sojourner,|d1799-1883 African American abolitionists African American women - Biography Abolitionists Social reformers


Summary: Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won! Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated from her family. After she escaped slavery she changed her name and traveled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story until her death in 1883 at age eighty-six.


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624141
Who was Sojourner Truth? [Who HQ]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2015)


Publication Date: 12/29/2015

BTSB #: 624141 Available

Dewey: 326/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 600 F&P: V

Subjects: Truth, Sojourner,|d1799-1883 African American abolitionists African American women - Biography Abolitionists Social reformers


Summary: Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won! Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated from her family. After she escaped slavery she changed her name and traveled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story until her death in 1883 at age eighty-six.


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