Big Ben Jones

Big Ben Jones

Gary J. Spack

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State & Sycamore Stories
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9798997706708
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A gripping true story of escape, courage, and the fight for freedom on the Underground Railroad.In 1833, Benjamin 'Big Ben' Jones and his friend Moses Hopkins took a risk that would change their lives forever. Enslaved on a Maryland tobacco plantation, they made the daring decision to escape and flee north to Buckingham Mountain in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. There, a community of escaped enslaved people and free Blacks lived under the protection of the Quakers. But to get there, Ben and Moses had to embark on a dangerous journey, relying on and trusting a secret network of brave strangers willing to put themselves at risk to help them. Based on true events, this historical nonfiction book brings to life an inspiring tale of perseverance and compassion.It is an essential read for:Classrooms and Educators looking for engaging Black history resources.Parents and Families wanting to inspire children with real-life heroes.History Enthusiasts interested in the early days of the Underground Railroad.Scroll up, click 'Buy Now,' and discover the incredible journey of Big Ben Jones today!

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