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Originally published 1932 Genre Children's literature Awards John Newbery Medal | 3.3/5 Illustrator James Daugherty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Railroad to Freedom: A Story of the Civil War is a children's book by Hildegarde Hoyt Swift. It is a fictionalized biography of Araminta Ross (later known as Harriet Tubman) telling of her life in slavery and her work on the Underground Railroad. The book, illustrated by James Daugherty, was first published in 1932 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1933.
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The Railroad to Freedom: A Story of the Civil War Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA