Lewis Hayden and the war against slavery
By: by Joel Strangis.
Publisher: Linnet Books
Published: 1999
Place of publication: North Haven, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
Subjects: Hayden, Lewis, 1815-1889 -- Juvenile literature.; Hayden, Lewis, 1815-1889.; African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Abolitionists.; African Americans -- Biography.; Antislavery movements.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography of a former slave who was active in the anti-slavery movement, as a fugitive in Canada, a "stationmaster" on the Underground Railroad, a supporter of John Brown, and a recruiter for "black regiments."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-159) and index.