Vigilance : the life of William Still, father of the Underground Railroad
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux - Adult Biography | B D561v | On Shelf |
| Edmondson Pike - Adult Biography | B D561v | On Shelf |
| Inglewood - Adult Biography | B D561v | Checked Out |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography.
African American abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Biographies.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Biography.
Still, William, -- 1821-1902.
Underground Railroad -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
African American abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Biographies.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Biography.
Still, William, -- 1821-1902.
Underground Railroad -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
viii, 432 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"The remarkable and inspiring story of William Still, an unknown abolitionist who dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia--the free state directly north of the Mason-Dixon line--helping hundreds of people escape from slavery"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Diemer, A. K. (2022). Vigilance: the life of William Still, father of the Underground Railroad (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Diemer, Andrew K. 2022. Vigilance: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Diemer, Andrew K. Vigilance: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Diemer, Andrew K. Vigilance: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
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