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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2009
Gr 6-Up The past is brought to life through this exceptional work, replete with fascinating stories, fluid and expressive writing, wrenching personal accounts, and stirring visuals from the Library of Congress collection. The highly readable text documents the journey of a country built on the precept of freedom yet divided by the immorality of slavery. Diaries and interviews turn the facts of slavery into a living, breat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Primary source quotes and stories provide the backbone of this compelling examination of slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstructio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More