If You Please, President Lincoln!
| Author | : Harriette Gillem Robinet |
| Publisher | : Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 1995-06-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 068931969X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780689319693 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (9X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis If You Please, President Lincoln! by : Harriette Gillem Robinet
Download or read book If You Please, President Lincoln! written by Harriette Gillem Robinet and published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1995-06-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because the Emancipation Proclamation did not free slaves in the border states, Moses, a Maryland slave boy of about 14, ran away. Tricked into being part of a scheme to send freed slaves to Haiti, Moses was among more than 400 slaves who endured hunger and disease before eventually being rescued. Based on a true incident.
