Voices for Freedom
(e-Comic)
Contributors
Whelan
, Gloria. writer.
Swain, Gwenyth. writer.
Geister , David. artist.
Benny, Mike. artist.
LibraryPass, Inc.
Swain, Gwenyth. writer.
Geister , David. artist.
Benny, Mike. artist.
LibraryPass, Inc.
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1 online resource.
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Published
[United States] : Cherry Lake Publishing Group, 2024.
Format
e-Comic
Language
English
ISBN
9781627530545
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Description
Voices for Freedom contains three stories focusing on the Underground Railroad and the 1963 Freedom March on Washington. Stories are Friend on Freedom River, Riding to Washington, and The Listeners.In Friend on Freedom River, written by Gloria Whelan, runaway slaves ask Louis to ferry them across the Detroit River to freedom in Canada. Hes not sure what to do. If they are caught, it means prison for Louis. Written by Gwenyth Swain, Riding to Washington tells of one girls journey to attend the 1963 Great March on Washington. Janie and her father ride a bus to Washington, D.C. to hear a man named Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. During the trip, Janie sees firsthand the injustices that many others endure. In The Listeners, another offering from Gloria Whelan, each night Ella May and her friends secretly listen outside the windows of their masters house. They listen to learn their fates and those of the other slaves.
Target Audience
Children
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Requires a valid library card and registration for new users.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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System requirements: Windows XP and higher, Internet Explorer 7 and higher, Firefox 3.6 and higher, Google Chrome; Max OS 10.5 and higher, Safari 4 and higher.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Whelan , G., Swain, . G., Geister , D., & Benny, . M. (2024). Voices for Freedom . Cherry Lake Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gloria. Whelan et al.. 2024. Voices for Freedom. Cherry Lake Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gloria. Whelan et al.. Voices for Freedom Cherry Lake Publishing Group, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Whelan , Gloria., Gwenyth Swain, David Geister , and Mike Benny. Voices for Freedom Cherry Lake Publishing Group, 2024.
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