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Two Tickets to Freedom: The True Story of Ellen and William Craft, Fugitive Slaves
Two Tickets to Freedom The True Story of Ellen and William Craft Fugitive Slaves
Author: Florence B. Freedman, Ezra Jack Keats (Illustrator)
A True story of William and Ellen Craft, Fugitive Slaves. A light skinned female slave dresses in mens clothes and buys a train ticket for herself (a slave) and her husband who she says is her slave.
ISBN-13: 9780590469340
ISBN-10: 0590469347
Publication Date: 1/1971
Pages: 90
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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4.1 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
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An adventurous, dangerous undertaking to escape slavery - excellent reading for all ages.
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The story of Ellen Craft, a light-skinned young slave, who disguises herself in men's clothing and poses as a white Southern planter to buy her ticket to freedom.
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This scholastic book is the true story of Willam and Ellen Craft, Fugitive Slaves.
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This is a historical account of two slaves escaping from Georgia before the Civil War. There are lots of names and events mentioned in the story making it a good starting place for more in-depth study of something, like the Underground Railroad.


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