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Genre/Form: | Biography Literature Biographies Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature Biographies Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Ouvrages pour la jeunesse |
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Named Person: | Caroline Quarlls; Caroline Quarlls |
Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Julia Pferdehirt |
ISBN: | 9780870203886 0870203886 |
OCLC Number: | 173218607 |
Description: | vii, 111 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Meet Caroline Quarlls -- Independence Day -- Passing on the Mississippi -- Coming to Milwaukee -- Crouching in a barrell -- A ticket on the Underground Railroad -- Up the potato chute -- Getaway! -- Eight dollars and a borrowed saddle -- Aboard the Underground Railroad -- Safe and not-so-sound -- One more river to cross -- Living free and going home. |
Series Title: | Badger biographies. |
Responsibility: | Julia Pferdehirt. |
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Abstract:
A portrait of a young teenage slave from St. Louis who, with help from the Underground Railroad, made her way to Canada and freedom.
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