

An edition of True North (1996)
By Kathryn Lasky
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
Language
eng
Pages
278
Description:
Because of the strong influence which her grandfather, an abolitionist, has in her life, fourteen-year-old Lucy assists a fugitive slave girl in her escape.
subjects: Fiction, Slaves, Grandparent and child, Fugitive slaves, Abolitionists, African Americans, Juvenile fiction, Afro-Americans, Children's fiction, Abolitionists, fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Slavery, fiction, African americans, fiction, Underground railroad, fiction, Grandparent-grandchild relationship
People: Robert Gould Shaw, Abigail Adams and Ralph Waldo Emerson
Times: 1858, 19th century american