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Freedom Light: Underground Railroad Stories from Ripley, Ohio

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This book is the story of the antislavery heroes of Ripley, Ohio, based on eyewitness accounts of two of their leaders; John Rankin and John Parker.

36 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 1991

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Authors: Gaines, Edith M.
Title: Freedom light
Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio :, New Day Press,, c1991.
Characteristics: xi, 36 p. :,ill. ;,23 cm.
Notes: Cover subtitle: Underground railroad stories from Ripley, Ohio.
Summary: This book is the story of the antislavery heroes of Ripley, Ohio, based on eyewitness accounts of two of their leaders; John Rankin and John Parker.
Local Note: 15 18 68 74 102 109 112 122 151 198 203 205 233 274 276
Additional Contributors: Clay, Cliff
ISBN: 0913678201
Statement of Responsibility: by Edith Gaines ; illustrations by Cliff Clay
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 34)
Subject Headings: Ripley (Ohio) History Juvenile literature. Underground Railroad Biography Juvenile literature. African Americans Biography Juvenile literature.
Topical Term: Underground Railroad
African Americans
LCCN: 91060111

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