Escape on the Pearl the heroic bid for freedom on the Underground Railroad

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Main Author: Ricks, Mary Kay
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : William Morrow, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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300 |a xi, 432 p., [16] p. of plates :  |b ill., map ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-416) and index. 
505 0 |a Two young girls join an audacious escape -- Washington's Underground Railroad -- Slavery in the Washington area -- Waves in Congress -- The fate of the Edmonsons -- Trials and tribulations -- More legal maneuvers; the sisters head north -- The fugitive slave act and the great protest meeting -- The struggle to free Drayton and Sayres; Mary and Emily go to Oberlin -- Emily comes home; Samuel Edmonson escapes again -- Dred Scott and the rise of Lincoln -- Freedom in the District of Columbia -- Emily and Samuel return to Washington; John is found. 
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