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Hidden in plain view: the secret story of quilts and the underground railroad
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : Anchor Books, 2000.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Anchor books ed.
ISBN:
0385497679, 9780385497671
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Description

Describes how African Americans made coded quilts and how they used them to escape on the underground railroad.

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Physical Desc:
x, 220 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 21 cm
Language:
English

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Doubleday in 1999"--Title page verso.
General Note
"New to the paperback edition is an afterword by Jacqueline Tobin and Raymond Dobard, revealing and explicating the second part of Ozella's Code, which instructed fugitives how to survive the journey to Canada, and freedom"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-220).
Description
Describes how African Americans made coded quilts and how they used them to escape on the underground railroad.
Local note
ws-Forms part of the Ralph E. Clark III Collection.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Tobin, J., & Dobard, R. G. (2000). Hidden in plain view: the secret story of quilts and the underground railroad. 1st Anchor books ed. New York, N.Y., Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950- and Raymond G. Dobard. 2000. Hidden in Plain View: The Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad. New York, N.Y., Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950- and Raymond G. Dobard, Hidden in Plain View: The Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad. New York, N.Y., Anchor Books, 2000.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tobin, Jacqueline and Raymond G Dobard. Hidden in Plain View: The Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad. 1st Anchor books ed. New York, N.Y., Anchor Books, 2000.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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