The Resource Seven miles to freedom : the Robert Smalls story, by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith
Seven miles to freedom : the Robert Smalls story, by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith
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The item Seven miles to freedom : the Robert Smalls story, by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
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- Summary
- "A biography of Robert Smalls who, during the Civil War, commandeered the Confederate ship Planter to carry his family and twelve other slaves to freedom, and went on to become a United States Congressman working toward African American advancement"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781600602320
- Label
- Seven miles to freedom : the Robert Smalls story
- Title
- Seven miles to freedom
- Title remainder
- the Robert Smalls story
- Statement of responsibility
- by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith
- Title variation
- Robert Smalls story
- Subject
-
- African American legislators -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican American men
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueBeaufort, South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- trueBoats
- trueCivil war
- trueCourage in men
- trueDetermination in men
- trueEscapes
- trueFreedom seekers
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina | Beaufort -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueMarriage
- Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature
- trueSailors
- Ship captains -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueSlavery
- Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States, Congress | House -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican American families
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A biography of Robert Smalls who, during the Civil War, commandeered the Confederate ship Planter to carry his family and twelve other slaves to freedom, and went on to become a United States Congressman working toward African American advancement"--Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 263819
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Halfmann, Janet
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 006-011
- AD
- 870
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 7
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Smith, Duane
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Smalls, Robert
- African Americans
- Ship captains
- Planter (Steamship)
- United States
- African American legislators
- United States
- Fugitive slaves
- Beaufort (S.C.)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the Robert Smalls story
- Label
- Seven miles to freedom : the Robert Smalls story, by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (colophon)
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781600602320
- Lccn
- 2007029274
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)163592750
- Label
- Seven miles to freedom : the Robert Smalls story, by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (colophon)
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781600602320
- Lccn
- 2007029274
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)163592750
Subject
- African American legislators -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican American men
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueBeaufort, South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- trueBoats
- trueCivil war
- trueCourage in men
- trueDetermination in men
- trueEscapes
- trueFreedom seekers
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina | Beaufort -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueMarriage
- Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature
- trueSailors
- Ship captains -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueSlavery
- Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States, Congress | House -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican American families
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