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In the upper country /

Traveling along the path of the Underground Railroad from Virginia to Michigan, from the Indigenous nations around the Great Lakes, to the Black refugee communities of Canada, In the Upper Country weaves together unlikely stories of love, survival, and familial upheaval that map the interconnected h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Kai (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2023].
Subjects:
Slavery > Southern States > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Underground Railroad > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Fugitive slaves > Fiction.
Slavery > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Ontario, Southwestern > Race relations > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Ontario, Southwestern > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Southern States > History > 19th century > Fiction.
North America > Fiction.
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Summary:Traveling along the path of the Underground Railroad from Virginia to Michigan, from the Indigenous nations around the Great Lakes, to the Black refugee communities of Canada, In the Upper Country weaves together unlikely stories of love, survival, and familial upheaval that map the interconnected history of the peoples of North America in an entirely new and resonant way.
Item Description:"Simultaneously published in Canada by Viking Canada, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, Toronto, in 2023 -- "Title page verso.
Physical Description:334 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780593489505
0593489500