TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walter,Mildred Pitts
AU  - Johnson,Larry
TI  - Alec's primer 
SN  - 0916718204
AV  - PZ7.W17125 Al 2004
U1  - [E] 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Middlebury, Vt., Lebanon, N.H.
PB  - Vermont Folklife Center, Distributed by University Press of New England
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Fiction
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Reading
N2  - 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
ER  -