Stolen, five free boys kidnapped into slavery and their astonishing odyssey home, Richard Bell
Type
Label
Stolen, five free boys kidnapped into slavery and their astonishing odyssey home, Richard Bell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Stolen
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1110127438
Responsibility statement
Richard Bell
Sub title
five free boys kidnapped into slavery and their astonishing odyssey home
Summary
"A gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South -- and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice, reminiscent of Twelve Years A Slave and Never Caught"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction: The reverse Underground Railroad -- Sanctuary city -- Black hearts -- Midnight land -- In-laws and outlaws -- The beaten way -- The body in the wagon -- The halfway house -- The lifeboat -- A living witness -- Hunting wolves -- Kidnappers all -- Conclusion: The first law of nature