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- Slave uprisings and runaways : fighting for freedom and the Underground Railroad / by Eskridge, Ann E.(CARDINAL)379930;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.Uprisings -- Slave rebels -- Free person rebels -- Visionary or madman? -- Rebellion at sea -- Radical answers the call to violence -- Truants, maroons, and runaways -- Runaways tell their stories -- Fugitive slave act -- Underground railroad -- Passengers on the underground -- Conductors on the underground -- Separating truth from myth -- Timeline -- Chapter notes -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Internet addresses and historic sites -- Index.Describes the history of slave uprisings and runaway slaves, including the Underground Railroad. The barks of the bloodhounds grew louder as the man ran through the swamps. This was what many slaves had to go through in order to escape to the North. Others received help on the Underground Railroad. Still others fought instead of running. Ann E. Eskridge puts the reader in the midst of the trials and tribulations of these brave Americans.- Subjects: Biographies.; Slave rebellions; Fugitive slaves; Enslaved persons; Slavery; Underground Railroad; Slave rebellions; Fugitive slaves; Slavery; African Americans;
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- Brother Future [videorecording] / by Campanella, Roy,1948-(CARDINAL)536172; Eskridge, Anne E.; Morris, Wayne.; Lewis, Phill,1968-; Lumbly, Carl.; McGee, Vonetta.; Busia, Akosua.(CARDINAL)747668; Converse, Frank,1938-; Gunn, Moses,1929-1993.; Feature Films for Families.(CARDINAL)344019; Laneuville/Morris Entertainment Inc.; Gunn, Moses,1929-;
Editor, Robin Wilson ; cinematographer, Roy Vargus ; music, Stephen James Taylor.Phill Lewis, Carl Lumbly, Vonetta McGee, Akosua Busia, Frank Converse, and Moses Gunn.A slick inner-city youth is knocked unconscious and wakes up to find he has been transported back through time to 1822 Charleston, S.C., where he is taken captive as a slave.DVD.- Subjects: Made-for-TV movies.; Slavery; Time travel; African American youth; Slavery; Time travel; African American youth;
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- Sisters of the revolution : a feminist speculative fiction anthology / by VanderMeer, Ann,editor.(CARDINAL)556720; VanderMeer, Jeff,editor.(CARDINAL)356747;
Sisters of the Revolution gathers a highly curated selection of feminist speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror, and more) chosen by one of the most respected editorial teams in speculative literature today, the award-winning Ann and Jeff VanderMeer. Including stories from the 1970s to the present day, the collection seeks to expand the conversation about feminism while engaging the reader in a wealth of imaginative ideas. -- taken from back cover.- Subjects: Science fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Horror fiction.; Short stories.; Speculative fiction.; Feminist fiction.;
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