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The disappearing man [large print] : based on a true story / Doug Peterson.

Peterson, Doug, (author.).

Summary:

"Based on the true story of Henry "Box" Brown's amazing escape from slavery, a gripping tale about the lengths to which people will go in seeking freedom brings to light one of the heroes of the Underground Railroad"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781628994124
  • ISBN: 1628994126
  • Physical Description: 431 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes author's notes with bibliographical references, pages 425-429.
Subject:
Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816- > Fiction.
Fugitive slaves > Fiction.
Underground Railroad > Fiction.
Slavery > Virginia > Fiction.
Large type books.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library LP PET (Text) 37810435225171 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Berea Library LPB FIC PETERS (Text) 42756201874556 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Goldsboro Library LP PET (Text) 640191003791033 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Halifax Main Library LP F PETERSON HAL (Text) 01011700047135 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
High Point Library LP FIC Peterson Doug (Text) 30519009659833 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Lenoir Library LARGE PRINT F PETERSON Doug (Text) 50669012520830 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Moore County Library LGPT FIC PETERSON (Text) 48198000495040 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Scotland Neck Memorial Library LP F PETERSON (Text) 01011700045914 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Stovall Library LPB FIC PETERS (Text) 42756201874564 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Yadkin County Public Library LP F PETERSON (Text) 30671100900606 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: "Based on the true story of Henry "Box" Brown's amazing escape from slavery, a gripping tale about the lengths to which people will go in seeking freedom brings to light one of the heroes of the Underground Railroad"--