Judith Bloom Fradin

Documents the efforts of an Ohio community to secure the freedom of escaped slave John Price, examining various aspects of Price's escape from Kentucky, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and the heroic showdown.

Ellen and William Craft were two of the few slaves to ever escape from the Deep South. Their first escape took them to Philadelphia, then on to Boston pursued by slave hunters, and finally 5000 miles across the ocean to England, where they were able to settle peacefully.

The words and photographs of people who have witnessed tsunamis, along with the science, history, and protection efforts surrounding this watery disaster.

An introduction to the geography, history, people, cities, and famous sites of the large southwestern state known as "The Land of Enchantment."

"Answers basic questions students ask when learning about financial skills needed for adulthood, including investing money in the stock market, bonds and mutual funds, gold, and collectibles"--Provided by publisher.

"Answers basic questions students ask about saving money and other financial skills needed for adulthood: strategies for saving for college, a car, a house, and retirement; and ways to save on everyday expenses"--Provided by publisher.

Answers basic questions students ask when learning about financial skills needed for adulthood, including borrowing money through mortgages, car loans, college loans, and credit cards.