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  • The Ashtabula Disaster

    by Stephen Denison Peet ...
    The Ashtabula Disaster is a detailed and harrowing account of one of the most tragic railroad accidents in American history, the Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster, which occurred on the night of December 29, 1876, in Ashtabula, Ohio. Authored by Stephen D. Peet, the book meticulously chronicles the events leading up to the catastrophe, the collapse of the iron bridge under the weight of a ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    by Frederick Douglass ...
    "Dive into Freedom: The Compelling Narrative of Frederick Douglass" Embark on a riveting journey through the life of one of history's most inspiring figures. "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" unveils a tale of resilience, courage, and the pursuit of freedom that will leave you captivated from the first page. Experience the joy of triumph over adversity, the surprise of unexpected ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

    by William Craft, Ellen Craft ...
    Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves. ... Read more

    $1.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life Crime and Capture of John Wilkes Booth

    by George Alfred Townsend ...
    The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth by George Alfred Townsend is a detailed account of the infamous assassin who killed President Abraham Lincoln. Published shortly after Booth's assassination, the book provides a compelling narrative of Booth's life, his motivations for the crime, and the dramatic events surrounding Lincoln's murder. Townsend, a journalist and eyewitness to the ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    A Powerful Firsthand Account of Slavery, Resistance, and a Mother’s Fight for FreedomFirst published in 1861, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs is one of the most important autobiographical slave narratives of nineteenth-century America. Written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, the book gives a rare and deeply personal account of slavery from the perspective of an enslaved ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Growing Up in Slavery

    Stories of Young Slaves as Told By Themselves

    Ten slaves—all under the age of 19—tell stories of enslavement, brutality, and dreams of freedom in this collection culled from full-length autobiographies. These accounts, selected to help teenagers relate to the horrific experiences of slaves their own age living in the not-so-distant past, include stories of young slaves torn from their mothers and families, suffering from starvation, and being ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus