Alec's primer by Mildred Pitts Walter ; illustrated by Larry Johnson.
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TextSeries: Vermont Folklife Center children's book seriesPublisher: Middlebury, Vt. : Lebanon, N.H. : Vermont Folklife Center ; Distributed by University Press of New England, 2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 0916718204Subject(s): Slavery -- Fiction | African Americans -- Fiction | Reading -- FictionDDC classification: [E] LOC classification: PZ7.W17125 | Al 2004Summary: A young slave's journey to freedom begins when a plantation owner's granddaughter teaches him how to read. Based on the childhood of Alec Turner (1845-1923) who escaped from slavery by joining the Union Army during the Civil War and later became a landowner in Vermont.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | [E] (Browse shelf) | 30 | Available | 19052 |
A young slave's journey to freedom begins when a plantation owner's granddaughter teaches him how to read. Based on the childhood of Alec Turner (1845-1923) who escaped from slavery by joining the Union Army during the Civil War and later became a landowner in Vermont.
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