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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Lineberry, Cate.     Subjects     Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915.     Planter (Steamship)     Blacks -- Biography.     Ship captains -- United States -- Biography.     Legislators, Black -- United States -- Biography.     Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- Biography.     Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lineberry, Cate.       by title:      Be free or die : the...       by call number:      973.8092 L754b     Search the Web     Lineberry, Cate.     Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915.     Planter (Steamship)     Blacks -- Biography.     Ship captains -- United States -- Biography.     Legislators, Black -- United States -- Biography.     Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- Biography.     Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography.       MARC Display

Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero / Cate Lineberry. by Lineberry, Cate. Picador, 2018. Call #: 973.8092 L754b Subjects Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915.   Planter (Steamship)   Blacks -- Biography.   Ship captains -- United States -- Biography.   Legislators, Black -- United States -- Biography.   Fugitive slaves -- South Carolina -- Beaufort -- Biography.   Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography. ISBN:  9781250183897 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero Edition:  1st Picador ed. Description:  xiii, 272 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. Notes:  First published by St. Martin's Press, 2017. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Prologue -- The escape -- South Carolina's son -- In the service of the Confederacy -- Union hero -- Our country calls -- North and south -- The Keokuk -- Captain Smalls -- The City of Brotherly Love -- Triumph and tragedy -- Retaliation and reward -- Epilogue. Summary:  "Be free or die" tells the compelling story of Robert Small's amazing journey from slave to Union hero and ultimately United States congressman -- an astonishing tale that gives unique insight into the country's first efforts to help newly freed slaves, while also illustrating the many struggles and achievements of African Americans during the Civil War. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Sheet Harbour Public Library Adult Black Nonfiction 973.8092 L754b Adult books Item hold expired Add Copy to MyList

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