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Night running

by Elisa Lynn Carbone

African AmericansDogsFictionFugitive slavesSlaveryJuvenile fiction

A runaway slave makes a daring escape to freedom with the help of his faithful hunting dog, Zeus. Based on the true story of James Smith's journey from Virginia to Ohio in the mid-1800s.

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Book data: Open Library