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Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares the life of the famous abolitionist, including her early years, how she helped slaves escape to freedom through the Underground Railroad, and her contributions to the Civil War as a scout and nurse.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom—and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He was so impressive that he became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Learn about abolitonist John Brown, a man who gave his life fighting slavery and whose actions contributed greatly in starting the Civil War.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
viii, 226 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of the runaway slave who became an abolitionist, a crusader for women's rights, and an advisor to Abraham Lincoln.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged): color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Words Set Me Free is the inspiring story of young Frederick Douglass's path to freedom through reading"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of Frederick Douglass, a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become a leader in the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer.
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