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K-3
Illustrated by
Nicole Tadgell.
Anthony, a former school teacher, and Douglass, an escaped slave, were unlikely friends in the mid-nineteenth century. Their relationship was cemented by belief in common causes, including the struggle for equal pay and voting rights for women and black men. Stiff watercolor illustrations reflect the text. Notes from the author and illustrator provide background and more details. Timeline. Bib.