William Parker
Subtitle: rebel without rights
By: a novel based on fact by John Rosenburg.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Brookfield, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Subjects: Parker, William -- Juvenile fiction.; Parker, William -- Fiction.; Riots -- Pennsylvania -- Christiana -- Juvenile fiction.; Fugitive slaves -- Fiction.; Slavery -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; Riots -- Pennsylvania -- Christiana -- Fiction.; Christiana (Pa.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: William Parker, an escaped slave, defies the United States government in the Christiana Riot of 1851, an event which triggers the biggest treason trial in American history.