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Pearl : an underground railroad /

The 54-ton schooner named the Pearl sailed into the history books on April 15, 1848 when 77 enslaved Americans attempted an escape to freedom. Mary Kay Ricks, author of Escape on the Pearl: The Heroic Bid for Freedom on the Underground Railroad gives this stirring account of human resilience against...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Smith, Karen (Producer), Brown, Tony (Journalist) (Interviewer, Producer), Ashby, Wally (Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	New York : Tony Brown Productions Incorporated, 2007.
Series:	Black studies in video Tony Brown's Journal
Subjects:	Underground Railroad. Internet videos. Filmed interviews.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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