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Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom

by Virginia Hamilton (1993)

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Recounts the journey of Black slaves to freedom via the underground railroad, an extended group of people who helped fugitive slaves in many ways.

Setting / LocationUnited States / Global
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Figure / Community

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