Freedom Roads: Searching for the Underground Railroad
by Joyce Hansen, Gary McGowan, and James Ransome
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2003
Word Count 39,664
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 110409, 7 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Underground Railroad
- Antislavery movements--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- Antislavery movements
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Antislavery movements--United States--History--Sources--Juvenile literature
- United States--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- Underground Railroad--Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- History
- African Americans--History--Sources
- Fugitive slaves--United States--History--Sources--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- United States--History, Local--Juvenile literature
- Excavations (Archaeology)--United States--Juvenile literature
- Fugitive slaves--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- History, Local
- Antiquities
- African Americans--History--Sources--Juvenile literature
- Fugitive slaves
- Lists With This Book
- Lincoln, Slavery, the Civil War
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Joyce Hansen
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In-depth Written Interview with James Ransome
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Joyce Hansen
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Audio Name Pronunciation with James Ransome
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Author Interviews 7
In-depth Written Interview with James Ransome
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Interview with James Ransome
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Interview with James Ransome
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2023 Children's Literature Legacy Medal Acceptance Speech given by James Ransome
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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