The price of freedom : how one town stood up to slavery

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

Author/creator	Fradin, Judith Bloom
Other author/creator	Fradin, Dennis B.
Other author/creator	Velasquez, Eric illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Walker Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Subject(s)	Price, John, 1836?---Juvenile literature. Oberlin-Wellington Rescue, 1858--Juvenile literature. Underground Railroad--Ohio --History --Juvenile literature. Fugitive slaves--Ohio --History --19th century --Juvenile literature. Quakers--Ohio --History --19th century --Juvenile literature. African Americans--History --To 1863 --Sources --Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons--Emancipation --United States --Juvenile literature Fugitive slaves--United States --Juvenile literature. Fugitive slaves--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.

Abstract	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2012015781
ISBN	0802721664 (hardback)
ISBN	9780802721662 (hardback)
ISBN	9780802721679 (reinforced edition)
ISBN	0802721672 (reinforced edition)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Biographies	B P9314F	✔ Available	Place Hold