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Following Freedom's Star: The Story of the Underground Railroad
112 pp.
| Benchmark |
September, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-1229-8$$31.36
(3)
4-6Great Journeys series.Freedom's Star uses the stories of two escaped slaves, Harriet Jacobs and John P. Parker, as focal points in relating the history of the Underground Railroad. Border presents a broad picture of Mexican-American life from sixteenth-century Spanish exploration to the present. Both clearly written volumes in this series are accompanied by black-and-white reproductions and photos. Bib., ind. [Review covers these Great Journeys titles: Following Freedom's Star and North Across the Border.]