Bound for the Future: Child Heroes of the Underground Railroad

by Jonathan Shectman

Book Overview

Through careful, detailed consideration of a host of primary documents about the young activists who formed the Underground Railroad's underappreciated operational workforce, this book offers fresh insight to the complex question, "Who ended slavery?"

Bound for the Future: Child Heroes of the Underground Railroad illuminates the vital contributions of specific, underappreciated child activists within the extremely local circumstances...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313397279
• ISBN13: 9780313397271
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years