Quick view Details Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass by Suzanne Slade
Quick view Story of Harriet Tubman by Kate McMullan From the time she was a small child, Harriet Tubman was forced to work in the fields and was treated badly by her owner. Finally, leaving her family behind, she ran away to the North, where she became a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad--returning... View Details
Quick view Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass by Suzanne Slade No one thought Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass would ever become friends. The former slave and the outspoken woman came from two different worlds. But they shared deep-seated beliefs in equality and the need to fight for it. Despite naysayers,... View Details
Quick view Escape to Freedom: A Play about Young Frederick Douglass by Ossie Davis Douglass overcame his beginnings as a slave to become the first black man to hold a diplomatic office. He was a great orator and also wrote several books. This play emphasizes his contributions. View Details
Quick view Escape North!: The Story of Harriet Tubman by Monica Kulling This easy-to-read, page-turning account surveys the life of Harriet Tubman, including her childhood in slavery and her later work in helping other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad. View Details
Quick view Aunt Harriets Underground Railraod in the Sky by Faith Ringgold When Cassie Louise Lightfoot encounters Harriet Tubman and a mysterious train in the sky, "what follows is a compelling journey in which the author masterfully integrates fantasy and historical fact View Details
Quick view Trouble Don't Last by Shelley Pearsall Samuel, an 11-year-old Kentucky slave, and Harrison, the elderly slave who helped raise him, attempt to escape to Canada via the Underground Railroad in this acclaimed novel that includes historical notes and a map. View Details
Quick view The Ballot Box Battle by Emily Arnold McCully In Tenafly, New Jersey, in 1880, a young girl named Cordelia isn't interested in hearing her neighbor's stories about the fight for women's suffrage. But on election day, Cordelia prompts Mrs. Stanton to tell the heartwrenching story of her own... View Details
Quick view Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad by Elvira Woodruff Now in paperback! In this companion novel to Dear Levi, told in letters,11-year-old Levi helps a young African American in a harrowing flight for freedom along the Underground Railroad. View Details
Quick view Created Equal: Women Campaign for the Right to Vote 1840-1920 by Ann Rossi Created Equal begins with the early suffragist movement of the late 19th century, telling of the state of women's rights as they were at the time. The reader will learn about Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and the other women of the Seneca Falls... View Details
Quick view Brady by Jean Fritz Brady has never been trusted with secrets, until now. When he discovers an Underground Railroad station near his family's farm, he is forced to make his own decision about the slavery controversy. Whatever his decision may be, he knows that this is one... View Details
Quick view The Hope Chest by Karen Schwabach When Violet runs away from home in 1918 to find her suffragist sister, she ends up in Nashville, Tennessee, where "Suffs" and "Antis" are gathered, awaiting the crucial vote on the nineteenth amendment. View Details
Quick view The Firehouse Light by Janet Nolan Here is the true story of a little lightbulb, located in a firehouse, that has stayed lit for more than one hundred years. As horse-drawn carriages make room for automobiles, dirt roads give way to paved streets, and new buildings transform small... View Details
