history smashers the underground railroad

Series Overview: HISTORY SMASHERS is a paperback original series that explores historical moments in a frank and often surprising manner-busting myths and having fun along the way.

With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, acclaimed author Kate Messner and coauthor and Brown Bookshelf contributor Gwendolyn Hooks deliver the whole truth about the Underground Railroad.ĭiscover the nonfiction series that smashes everything you thought you knew about history! RIGHT? WRONG! The truth is, the Underground Railroad wasn't very organized, and most freedom seekers were on their own. Perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales.īefore the Civil War, there was a crack team of abolitionists who used quilts and signal lanterns to guide enslaved people to freedom. Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom. Listen to History Smashers: The Underground Railroad by Kate Messner available from Rakuten Kobo. Don't miss History Smashers: The Mayflower and Women's Right to VoteĬustomers who bought this item also bought.By Kate Messner, Gwendolyn Hooks, Damon Smyth From the first wave of the Japanese bombers to the United States' internment of thousands of Japanese Americans, acclaimed author Kate Messner smashes history by exploring the little-known truths behind the story of Pearl Harbor and its aftermath. There were other warning signs, too, but nobody paid much attention. Some military experts had suggested that Pearl Harbor was a likely target. Right? Well, that's not quite the real deal. On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a completely unpredictable attack on the U.S. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. Myths Lies Secrets Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars This item is available now at an even betterīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions History Smashers: The Underground Railroad (Paperback) Kate Messner (author), Gwendolyn Hooks (author) Sign in to write a review £7.

History smashers the underground railroad