TY - BOOK AU - Carson,Mary Kay TI - The Underground Railroad for kids: from slavery to freedom with 21 activities SN - 9781556525544 AV - E450 .U534 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Chicago PB - Chicago Review Press KW - Underground Railroad KW - Study and teaching KW - Activity programs KW - Juvenile literature KW - Fugitive slaves KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Antislavery movements N1 - 1 (pages 158-160) and index; A narrow escape and a secret network --; Passengers : fleeing a life of bondage --; Print adinkra cloth --; Homemade hoecakes --; Story-telling griots --; Rubber band banjo --; Ticket agents and railroad operators : fighting for abolition and aiding runaways --; Silver Seminole gorgets --; Create an antislavery handbill --; Write and decode underground railroad messages --; Singing to freedom --; Conductors : transporting illegal cargo --; Candle in a cup --; Pack up and go --; Visit an underground railroad station --; Navigate by the North Star --; Follow the drinking gourd --; Stationmasters : hiding passengers from slave catchers --; Get lost in disguise --; Design a hiding place --; Shake on it --; Make a paper quilt block --; Light a lantern --; Brakemen : making a life in freedom --; Canada today --; End of the line : war, emancipation, and equality --; Civil War in your state --; Wartime wrappings --; Juneteenth; 2 N2 - Provides twenty-one activities that kids can do to learn about the Underground Railroad UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ipg050/2004002466.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ipg050/2004002466.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004002466.html ER -