a lost tale of the underground railroad Smardz Frost, Karolyn. creator text bibliography nyu New York Farrar Straus and Giroux 2008 1st pbk. ed. monographic eng

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xxv, 450 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. pt. 1. Kentucky. -- Wade in the water, children -- There is a land beyond the river -- On Jordan's bank -- Troubling the waters -- I'm bound to go -- Now let me fly -- pt. 2. Detroit. -- Steal away, steal away, I ain't got long to stay here -- Tell old Pharaoh to let my people go! -- pt. 3. Canada. -- Oh, freedom! -- One more river to cross -- Wrestling Jacob -- At home in the promised land -- Soldiers in the Army of the Lord -- Gird up your sword -- Oh, wasn't that a wide river? Karolyn Smardz Frost. Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-436) and index. n-cn-on n-us-ky n------ Blackburn, Thornton 1813 or 4-1890 Blackburn, Lucie d. 1895 Fugitive slaves Ontario Toronto Biography African Americans Ontario Toronto Biography Toronto (Ont.) Biography Underground Railroad Antislavery movements North America Esclavos fugitivos Biografías Movimiento antiesclavista Estados Unidos Esclavos Condiciones sociales Toronto (Estados Unidos) 001 F 1059.5 B636i 2008 973.7115 9780374531256 0374531250 BTCTA 071102 20230404125747.0 85051