Vigilance : the life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status
Sedona Public Library - BIO - Biography Collection
BIOGRAPHY STILL, W.
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BIOGRAPHY STILL, W.
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-391) 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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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Sedona Public Library - BIO - Biography Collection | BIOGRAPHY STILL, W. | Find It Now |
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Prescott Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 973.7114 STILL | Find It Now |
Prescott Valley Public Library - BIO - Biography Collection | STILL, WILLIAM | Find It Now |
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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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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