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Book Synopsis: No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only “conductors” who helped escaping slaves to freedom. Including real stories about “passengers” on the “Railroad,” this book chronicles slaves’ close calls with bounty hunters, exhausting struggles on the road, and what they sacrificed for freedom. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, the Underground Railroad comes alive!
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Are you ready to embark on a journey through one of America's most remarkable stories of bravery and resilience? Introducing "What Was the Underground Railroad?", a captivating book that unveils the mysteries of this extraordinary network. Step back in time and witness the courage of escaping slaves and the extraordinary individuals known as "conductors" who risked everything to guide them to safety.
Through vivid storytelling and eye-opening historical accounts, this book will take you on a thrilling adventure, revealing the life or death struggles that slaves faced as they sought freedom. Immerse yourself in the gripping tales of close calls with relentless bounty hunters, the heart-pounding journeys on treacherous paths, and the sacrifices made by those who yearned for liberty.
Accompanied by 80 captivating black-and-white illustrations, "What Was the Underground Railroad?" brings this pivotal era to life, allowing you to visualize the heroism and endurance of those who dared to dream of a better future. Additionally, a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert provides an authentic glimpse into the faces and experiences of the courageous individuals who traversed the Underground Railroad.
Don't miss this opportunity to discover the untold stories and little-known facts about the Underground Railroad. Order your copy of "What Was the Underground Railroad?" today and embark on a breathtaking historical journey that will leave you inspired and enlightened.
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