Teacher Resources:
Africans in America
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/
The Boisterous Sea of Liberty
http://www.gilderlehrman.org/teachers/boisterous/index.html
Suggested Books:
- Brill, Marlene Targ. Allen Jay and the Underground
Railroad (Carolrhoda Books, 1993).
Erickson, Paul. Daily Life in a Southern Plantation
(Puffin Books, 2000).
- Hamilton, Virginia. Anthony Burns: The Defeat
and Triumph of a Fugitive (Alfred Knopf, 1988).
- Hamilton, Virginia. The People Could Fly (Alfred
Knopf, 1985).
- Hakim, Joy. The History of US: Liberty for All?
1800 - 1960 (Oxford University Press, 1999).
- Haskin, Jim. Get on Board, The Story of the Underground
Railway (Scholastic, 1995).
- Hopkinson, Deborah. Sweet Clara and the Freedom
Quilt (Dragonfly, 1993).
- Lester, Julius. From Slave Ship to Freedom Road
(Puffin Books, 1998).
- Lester, Julius. To Be A Slave (Scholastic,
1968).
- Levine, Ellen. If You Traveled on the Underground
Railroad (Scholastic, 1993).
- McKissack, Patricia & Fredrick. Day of Jubilee
(Scholastic, 2003).
- Mitchell, Elizabeth. Journey to the Bottomless
Pitt, The Story of Stephen Bishop and Mammoth Cave
(Viking, 2004).
- Rappaport, Doreen. Freedom River (Disney
Press, 2000).
- Rappaport, Doreen. No More! Stories and Songs
of Slave Resistance (Candlewick Press, 2002).
- Winter, Jeanette. Follow the Drinking Gourd
(Dragonfly Books, 1992).
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