Towpath adventures
By: by Jack and Judith Woods
Contributors: Woods, Judith
Publisher: Jack and Judith Woods
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Ronks, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
Subjects: Fiction; History
Description: Jonathan Hamilton is a twelve year old boy who gets into trouble with his step-mother, and whose father sends him off for the summer to work as a mule driver with his uncle on the Erie Canal. He finds himself a part of the Underground Railroad that floats! A canal orphan joins the crew aboard the canal boat Deliverance, and they later help a family escape from slave hunters.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [140]-141).