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Author Fradin, Judith Bloom.

Title The price of freedom : how one town stood up to slavery / Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez.

Imprint New York : Walker Books for Young Readers, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J973.7115 FRA    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J TRUE STORIES 973.711 FRADIN    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J973.7 F    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 973.7 FRA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 973.7 FRADIN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 973.711 FRADIN    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction  J 973.7115 FRADIN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J973.7 FRA    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J973.7 FRADIN    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 973.7 FRA    Check Shelf

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Documents the efforts of an Ohio community to secure the freedom of escaped slave John Price, examining various aspects of Price's escape from Kentucky, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and the heroic showdown.
Subject Oberlin-Wellington Rescue, 1858 -- Juvenile literature.
Price, John, 1836?- -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad -- Ohio -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- Ohio -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Quakers -- Ohio -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Fradin, Dennis B.
Velasquez, Eric, illustrator.
ISBN 9780802721679 (hardback : reinforced binding)
0802721672 (hardback : reinforced binding)
9780802721662 (hardback)
0802721664 (hardback)
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