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The truth about the man behind the book that sparked the War Between the States

Title
  1. The truth about the man behind the book that sparked the War Between the States / Frances Cavanah.
Published by
  1. Philadelphia : Westminster Press, [1975]
Author
  1. Cavanah, Frances

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Additional authors
  1. Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
  1. 187 pages; 21 cm
Summary
  1. A biography of the former slave who after escaping to Canada with his family became a well-known minister and active power in the Underground Railroad and served as model for Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous book.
Subject
  1. Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883
  2. African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature
  3. African American abolitionists > Biography > Juvenile literature
  4. Clergy, Black > Biography > Juvenile literature
  5. Enslaved persons > Biography > Juvenile literature
  6. Fugitive slaves > Juvenile literature
  7. Underground Railroad > Juvenile literature
  8. Antislavery movements > United States > Juvenile literature
Genre/Form
  1. Juvenile works.
Call number
  1. Sc B-Henson, J. (Cavanah, F. Truth about the man)
Author
  1. Cavanah, Frances, author.
Title
  1. The truth about the man behind the book that sparked the War Between the States / Frances Cavanah.
Publisher
  1. Philadelphia : Westminster Press, [1975]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Local note
  1. Schomburg 2nd copy with dust jacket.
Added author
  1. Schomburg Children's Collection.
LCCN
  1. 75011566
ISBN
  1. 0664325726
  2. 9780664325725
Research call number
  1. Sc D 19-895
  2. Sc B-Henson, J. (Cavanah, F. Truth about the man)
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