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"Dear friend" : Thomas Garrett & William Still, collaborators on the underground railroad / Judith Bentley ; illustrated with photographs & old prints.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection E450 .B46 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bentley, Judith, 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Still, William, 1821-1902.
- Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871.
- Underground Railroad--Juvenile literature.
- Underground Railroad.
- Abolitionists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Abolitionists.
- United States.
- Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871--Juvenile literature.
- Garrett, Thomas.
- Still, William, 1821-1902--Juvenile literature.
- Still, William.
- African Americans--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 119 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Cobblehill Books/Dutton, [1997]
- Summary:
- Based on correspondence between William Still and Thomas Garrett demonstrating the efforts of these two men to help slaves to freedom.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Joy Taylor"--t.p. verso.
- "First edition."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "Ages 10up."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy has announcement of publication for this work laid in.
- ISBN:
- 052565156X
- 9780525651567
- OCLC:
- 34996152
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