Ebook {Epub PDF} Stealing South: A Story of the Underground Railroad by Katherine Ayres

 · Summary This book is about a man named Will Spencer and how he helps people get to Canada in the Underground www.doorway.ru his adventure,he is on a task to find a runaway slave's www.doorway.ru travels great distance in search of them and is accompanied by his friends and Quakers. This coming-of-age story features Will, a young white man in an abolitionist family who becomes a traveling peddler. He is determined to drive south, steal slaves off their plantation, and bring them north to freedom. His plan does not work out just as he has planned - there is unexpected danger and suspense and a very brave rescue/5(3).  · Ayres is good at making clear the issues, moral and political, surrounding the slave trade in the U.S. in the s. Her ability to describe the geography, the weather conditions, the methods of the Underground Railroad, and the motives of her teenage protagonists is excellent.

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Summary This book is about a man named Will Spencer and how he helps people get to Canada in the Underground www.doorway.ru his adventure,he is on a task to find a runaway slave's www.doorway.ru travels great distance in search of them and is accompanied by his friends and Quakers. Stealing South: A Story of the Underground Railroad: Author: Katherine Ayres: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: Delacorte Press, Original from: Pennsylvania State University: Digitized: Jun. Stealing south: a story of the Underground Railroad. [Katherine Ayres] -- Sixteen-year-old Will Spencer leaves home to become a peddler, but gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to go to Kentucky, steal two slaves, and help them reach their brother in Canada.