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Henry's freedom box

by Levine, Ellen.

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A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia. Full description

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Other Authors

Nelson, Kadir (Illustrator)

Main Language

English

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English

Edition

1st ed.

Subjects

Caldecott honor book.

Rathfon, Joyce tribute.

Brown, Henry Box, > b. 1816 > Juvenile fiction.

Slavery > Juvenile fiction.

African Americans > Juvenile fiction.

Underground railroad > Juvenile fiction.

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