
Picture book · Children
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
written by Ellen Levine, illustrated by Kadir Nelson
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About the book
A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.
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