The place I call home : how abolition and the underground railroad shaped the community of Northeastern Pennsylvania /
"The Place I Call Home brings together many voices to revive this forgotten history. From the past and present, black and white voices combine to awaken a very different understanding of "The Underground Railroad." Myths are challenged and misconceptions revised. Black Americans are r...
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The Center for Anti-Slavery Studies, Inc.,
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The place I call home : |b how abolition and the underground railroad shaped the community of Northeastern Pennsylvania / |c Sherman F. Wooden. |
260 | |a Montrose, Pennsylvania : |b The Center for Anti-Slavery Studies, Inc., |c ©2009. | ||
300 | |a 289 pages : |b illustrations, portraits ; |c 23 cm | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-273) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Front matter-- 1. Real voices of the underground railroad -- travelers who found home in Northeastern Pennsylvania -- 2. Slavery and the underground railroad movement -- 3. Northeastern Pennsylvania as a destination for freedom -- 4. Communities and people of Northeastern Pennsylvania's underground railroad and abolition movement -- 5. Finding the underground railroad in your community -- a research guide for the novice -- Back matter. | |
520 | |a "The Place I Call Home brings together many voices to revive this forgotten history. From the past and present, black and white voices combine to awaken a very different understanding of "The Underground Railroad." Myths are challenged and misconceptions revised. Black Americans are returned to their rightful place in history, as pro-active participants in the Anti-Slavery Movement of the nineteenth century. An examination of that era's model of community unearths the recorded words of concerned citizens, black and white, addressing issues of national concern."--Back cover. | ||
541 | 0 | |c Purchase; |a Amazon; |d 6-5-2019; |h PAS Fund | |
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