The Knotted Rope

by Jean Rae Baxter

Broken Trail, a white boy adopted by the Oneida First Nation and brought up to be a warrior, has seen much injustice done to his adoptive people and even more suffered by the Black slaves who spend their lives in bondage. The year is 1793, the year in which a new law is passed to gradually end slavery in Upper Canada. The new law is not perfect; it will leave hundreds still in slavery for the rest of their lives. But it is enough to make many slave...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553806204
• ISBN13: 9781553806202
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7