Title: True North
Description: Because of the strong influence which her grandfather, an abolitionist, has in her life, fourteen-year-old Lucy assists a fugitive slave girl in her escape.
Subjects: Fiction, Slaves, Grandparent and child, Fugitive slaves, Abolitionists, African Americans, Juvenile fiction, Afro-Americans, Children's fiction, Abolitionists, fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Slavery, fiction, African americans, fiction, Underground railroad, fiction, Grandparent-grandchild relationship
Places: Boston, Virginia
People: Robert Gould Shaw, Abigail Adams and Ralph Waldo Emerson
Time periods: 1858, 19th century american