Under the freedom tree /
Tells of the Civil War's first contraband camp that began when three escaped slaves were granted protection at a Union-held fort, prompting runaway slaves to seek freedom there and build the country's first African American community.
| Main Author: | VanHecke, Susan (Author) |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Ladd, London (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Watertown, MA :
Charlesbridge,
2014.
|
| Subjects: |
Similar Items
National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom /
Published: (2017)
Published: (2017)
Freedom seekers : escaping from slavery in restoration london /
by: Newman, Simon P. (Simon Peter), 1960-
Published: (2022)
by: Newman, Simon P. (Simon Peter), 1960-
Published: (2022)
The Underground Railroad in Ohio /
by: Schulz, Kathy
Published: (2023)
by: Schulz, Kathy
Published: (2023)
Maryland freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad /
by: Masur, Jenny
Published: (2023)
by: Masur, Jenny
Published: (2023)
Running out of night /
by: Lovejoy, Sharon, 1945-
Published: (2014)
by: Lovejoy, Sharon, 1945-
Published: (2014)
Beauregard & me : and selected poems /
by: Yarbrough, David 1959-
Published: (2021)
by: Yarbrough, David 1959-
Published: (2021)
Family poems for every day of the week /
by: Alarcón, Francisco X., 1954-2016
Published: (2017)
by: Alarcón, Francisco X., 1954-2016
Published: (2017)
Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom /
by: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Published: (2020)
by: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Published: (2020)
William Wells Brown : an African American life /
by: Greenspan, Ezra
Published: (2014)
by: Greenspan, Ezra
Published: (2014)
Hi, Koo! : a year of seasons /
by: Muth, Jon J.
Published: (2014)
by: Muth, Jon J.
Published: (2014)
A moose boosh : a few choice words about food /
by: Larkin, Eric-Shabazz
Published: (2014)
by: Larkin, Eric-Shabazz
Published: (2014)
Thanku : poems of gratitude /
by: Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
Published: (2019)
by: Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
Published: (2019)
The four princesses : and other poems /
Published: (2015)
Published: (2015)
The owl and the pussycat : and other poems /
Published: (2015)
Published: (2015)
What the heart knows : chants, charms & blessings /
by: Sidman, Joyce
Published: (2013)
by: Sidman, Joyce
Published: (2013)
The other side of free /
by: Russell, Krista
Published: (2013)
by: Russell, Krista
Published: (2013)
Shaping America.
Published: (2001)
Published: (2001)
Fugitive modernities : Kisama and the politics of freedom /
by: Krug, Jessica A., 1982-
Published: (2018)
by: Krug, Jessica A., 1982-
Published: (2018)
Remembrance /
by: Woods, Rita
Published: (2020)
by: Woods, Rita
Published: (2020)
The underground rail road : a record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., narrating the hardships, hairbreadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom /
by: Still, William, 1821-1902
Published: (1872)
by: Still, William, 1821-1902
Published: (1872)
From slavery to freedom /
by: Lilly, Melinda
Published: (2003)
by: Lilly, Melinda
Published: (2003)
Conditional freedom : free soil and fugitive slaves from the U.S. South to Mexico's Northeast, 1803-1861 /
by: Mareite, Thomas, 1992-
Published: (2023)
by: Mareite, Thomas, 1992-
Published: (2023)
Running for freedom : slave runaways in North Carolina, 1775-1840 /
by: Parker, Freddie L., 1953-
Published: (1993)
by: Parker, Freddie L., 1953-
Published: (1993)
The second Mrs. Hockaday : a novel /
by: Rivers, Susan, 1954-
Published: (2017)
by: Rivers, Susan, 1954-
Published: (2017)
Running a thousand miles for freedom : the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery /
by: Craft, William
Published: (1999)
by: Craft, William
Published: (1999)
Face bug /
by: Lewis, J. Patrick
Published: (2013)
by: Lewis, J. Patrick
Published: (2013)
Where we come from /
by: Wilson, Diane, 1954-, et al.
Published: (2022)
by: Wilson, Diane, 1954-, et al.
Published: (2022)
When thunder comes : poems for civil rights leaders /
by: Lewis, J. Patrick
Published: (2013)
by: Lewis, J. Patrick
Published: (2013)
Glory over everything : beyond the Kitchen house /
by: Grissom, Kathleen
Published: (2016)
by: Grissom, Kathleen
Published: (2016)
Escape from slavery : five journeys to freedom /
by: Rappaport, Doreen
Published: (1991)
by: Rappaport, Doreen
Published: (1991)
The journey of little Charlie /
by: Curtis, Christopher Paul
Published: (2018)
by: Curtis, Christopher Paul
Published: (2018)
Everything comes next : collected & new poems /
by: Nye, Naomi Shihab
Published: (2020)
by: Nye, Naomi Shihab
Published: (2020)
The underground railroad : a novel /
by: Whitehead, Colson, 1969-
Published: (2016)
by: Whitehead, Colson, 1969-
Published: (2016)
In the Senate of the United States : Mr. Sumner submitted the following report (to accompany bill S. no. 141) : the Select Committee on Slavery and the Treatment of Freedmen, to whom were referred sundry petitions asking for the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and, also, asking for the repeal of all acts for the rendition of fugitire slaves, have had the same under consideration and ask leave to make the following report.
by: Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
Published: (1864)
by: Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
Published: (1864)
Report of the select committee appointed under a resolution of the House to enquire into the existing legislation of Congress upon the subject of fugitive slaves, and to suggest such additional legislation as may be proper.
Published: (1848)
Published: (1848)
Report : <To accompany bill S. no. 141>.
Published: (1864)
Published: (1864)
Remarks of Mr. Randall, of Ashtabula County : in the Senate, January 18th, 1851, upon resolutions introduced by him on the subject of slavery.
by: Randall, Brewster
Published: (1851)
by: Randall, Brewster
Published: (1851)
Slavery in its relation to God : a review of Rev. Dr. Lord's Thanksgiving sermon, in favor of domestic slavery, entitled The higher law, in its application to the Fugitive slave bill /
by: Love, Horace T. (Horace Thomas), 1808-1895
Published: (1851)
by: Love, Horace T. (Horace Thomas), 1808-1895
Published: (1851)
A review of Rev. Doctor Lord's sermon on the higher law, bin its application to the Fugitive slave bill /
by: Wisner, William C. (William Carpenter), 1808-1880
Published: (1851)
by: Wisner, William C. (William Carpenter), 1808-1880
Published: (1851)
Tales from the underground railroad /
by: Connell, Kate, 1954-
Published: (1993)
by: Connell, Kate, 1954-
Published: (1993)