Finding freedom (Record no. 39943)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02216nam a2200445 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 973.7/115092 |
| -- | B |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Jackson, Ruby West. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Finding freedom |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Madison, Wis. : |
| Name of publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society Press, |
| Year of publication | c2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xii, 158 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | A slave in St. Louis -- The "peculiar institution" -- Rumblings in Wisconsin -- Flight to freedom -- Life in Racine -- A violent capture and thrilling escape -- Glover goes by rail -- Trials and tribulations -- The promised land -- Sweet and bitter : life on the farm -- "A stabbing affray" -- The end of the line -- The aftermath -- The search for Joshua Glover. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Fugitive slaves |
| Topical Term | Fugitive slaves |
| Topical Term | Underground Railroad |
| Topical Term | Antislavery movements |
| Topical Term | African Americans |
| Topical Term | Slaves |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McDonald, Walter T. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10723099 |
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