Journey into History: "The Underground Railroad for Kids"

Calling all young explorers and history enthusiasts! Embark on a captivating adventure through the pages of "The Underground Railroad for Kids," a book that will ignite your imagination and transport you to a pivotal era in American history.

Unveiling the Hidden Path to Freedom

The Underground Railroad was not a railroad in the literal sense but a covert network of secret routes and safe houses that brave individuals used to help enslaved people escape to freedom in Northern states or Canada before the Civil War.

The Underground Railroad for Kids: From Slavery to Freedom with 21 Activities (For Kids series)

by Mary Kay Carson

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	6398 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	180 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

This book takes readers on an extraordinary journey along this hidden path, tracing the perilous routes that enslaved people traveled, the courageous individuals who guided them, and the harrowing challenges they faced along the way.

Meet the Heroes and Heroines

"The Underground Railroad for Kids" introduces a cast of remarkable characters, both historical figures and fictional composites, who played pivotal roles in the Underground Railroad movement.

Harriet Tubman, the Moses of Her People

Known as the "Moses of Her People," Harriet Tubman was a former slave who escaped to freedom and dedicated her life to helping others do the same. Known for her fearlessness and unwavering determination, she made 19 dangerous journeys back into the South, rescuing more than 300 enslaved people.

Frederick Douglass, the Voice of Abolition

Frederick Douglass was a former slave who became a powerful abolitionist orator and writer. Through his speeches and writings, he exposed the horrors of slavery and advocated for the complete emancipation of enslaved people.

William Still, the Underground Railroad's Record Keeper

William Still was a free Black man who served as a conductor on the Underground Railroad and kept detailed records of the people he helped. His meticulous records provide a valuable window into the lives of those who escaped to freedom.

Overcoming Challenges and Triumph over Adversity

"The Underground Railroad for Kids" does not shy away from the harsh realities and dangers faced by those involved in the Underground Railroad movement.

Readers will learn about the treacherous journeys, the risks of capture, and the constant fear of betrayal. However, the book also highlights the resilience and indomitable spirit of those who dared to defy the odds, finding hope and triumph in the face of adversity.

Inspiring Lessons for the Future

Beyond the historical narrative, "The Underground Railroad for Kids" provides valuable lessons for readers of all ages, including:

* The power of courage and determination * The importance of fighting for freedom and justice * The strength of human resilience * The need to learn from and be inspired by history

An Unforgettable Journey into a Pivotal Moment

Whether your child is a budding historian or simply loves a captivating adventure story, "The Underground Railroad for Kids" is a must-read. This book will transport them into a world of courage, resilience, and the unyielding pursuit of freedom.

Free Download your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey into a pivotal moment in American history.

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The Underground Railroad for Kids: From Slavery to Freedom with 21 Activities (For Kids series)

by Mary Kay Carson

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	6398 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	180 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE