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Books Created by
5th Grade Students of B.B. Liu, P.S. 124 (New York City)
Photos by Bob Buchanan
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FOLLOWING THE DRINKING GOURD TO FREEDOM by Kar-Ho L. One night the slaves decided to escape. They are now following the Little
Dipper to freedom. They are near a safe house. |
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THE BATTLE TO THE FINISH! by Vickie L. Long ago during war soldiers risked their lives just to help their side
win and they would battle to the finish. |
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THE RUNAWAY SLAVE by Daisy H. It is late at night, and the slaveowners are fast asleep. Two slaves
wake up and creep out of the quarters. Then a conductor comes and leads
the slaves by following the drinking gourd. |
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THE CIVIL WAR by Mei Dan H. Conductor: Come fast. I'll lead you to a safe house before your owner sees you. Slave: Wait, let me look back to see if the dog or my owner is chasing us. Conductor: Okay, but hurry up!! (The slave and conductor goes to a safe house) Slave: Finally!! |
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