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Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement

By: Fergus M. Bordewich

Price: $14.99

Publisher: Amistad: February 2006

Seller ID: 97437

ISBN: 0060524316

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

An important book of epic scope on America's first racially integrated, religiously inspired movement for changeThe civil war brought to a climax the country's bitter division. But the beginnings of slavery's denouement can be traced to a courageous band of ordinary Americans, black and white, slave and free, who joined forces to create what would come to be known as the Underground Railroad, a movement that occupies as romantic a place in the nation's imagination as the Lewis and Clark expedition. The true story of the Underground Railroad is much more morally complex and politically di...
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