Christmas John and the night boat
Underground railroadSlaveryFictionFugitive slavesAfrican AmericansHistoryJuvenile fictionChildren's fiction
At the request of his fellow slave Granny Judith, Christmas John risks his life to take runaways across a river from Kentucky to Ohio. Based on slave narratives recorded in the 1930s.
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