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Author Huey, Lois Miner.

Title American archaeology uncovers the Underground Railroad / Lois Miner Huey.

Publication Info. Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J973.7 HUE    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Children's Room  J973.711 HUEY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J UNITED STATES 973.7 HUE    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm.
Series American archaeology
Huey, Lois Miner. American archaeology (Tarrytown, NY)
Summary Introduces historical archaeology, discusses important archeological finds from along the Underground Railroad routes, and explains how archaeologists dig in the ground and examine artifacts in order to understand the past.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-61) and index.
Contents What is historical archaeology? -- Introduction : the Underground Railroad -- An early Underground Railroad -- Faces left behind -- Bound for Brooklyn -- An angel of mercy -- Resistance in Kentucky : Fort Nelson -- Escape to Canada -- What archaeologists found out -- Time line.
Subject Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Archaeology and history -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad.
Fugitive slaves.
Antislavery movements.
Archaeology and history.
ISBN 9780761442677 library binding
0761442677 library binding
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