The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition) The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition)

The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition‪)‬

Authentic Life Narratives of America's Unsung Heroes and Heroines Who Dared to Dream of Freedom

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William Still's 'The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition)' is a groundbreaking work that serves as a detailed account of the network of routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to freedom in the 19th century. Still's literary style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a firsthand look at the harrowing journeys undertaken by those seeking liberation. The illustrated edition enhances the reader's experience by providing visual representations of key locations and events, further immersing them in this important historical narrative. The book is a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of slavery, resistance, and the struggle for freedom in America. Still's thorough research and firsthand accounts make this book a significant contribution to the literature on the Underground Railroad. William Still, a prominent abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad himself, draws upon his experiences and extensive knowledge to present this comprehensive guide to the clandestine network. His dedication to preserving the stories of those who risked everything to seek freedom shines through in this meticulously researched work. Still's commitment to social justice and historical accuracy is evident throughout the text, making it an essential read for anyone interested in American history, civil rights, and the fight against oppression. 'The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition)' is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of the enslaved individuals who sought liberty at great personal risk.

GENRE
Geschichte
ERSCHIENEN
2017
16. Oktober
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
1.265
Seiten
VERLAG
Musaicum Books
GRÖSSE
3,9
 MB

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