Kem Knapp Sawyer's Books

An illustrated exploration of the life of Harriet Tubman that covers her childhood, experiences as a slave, escape to freedom, work on the Underground Railroad, antislavery activism, and other topics.

Presents the life and career of the environmentalist who has crusaded to preserve the Florida Everglades.

Read about how slaves from the South tried to escape to freedom by use of what became known as The Underground Railroad"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the life and career of the environmentalist who has crusaded to preserve the Florida Everglades.

The Underground Railroad offered hope and freedom to those African-American slaves brave enough to journey on it. Here is an explanation of the events surrounding the creation of the secret system and how it worked, including individual stories of people involved.

In 1848, in a bid for freedom, a fifteen-year-old slave girl secretly boards the Pearl, docked on the Potomac River at Washington, D.C.

Traces the controversial history of federal support for the arts and humanities from the early days of the Republic to the late 20th century. Also discusses the people who guided and shaped the foundation and gives an overview of the grant programs offered by each agency.

Thousands of courageous African Americans escaped from slavery in the South along what became known as "The Underground Railroad." The railroad provided a secret way to transport slaves to freedom in the Northern states and Canada. Author Kem Knapp Sawyer captures the courage and determination of many fugitives who traveled the Underground Railroad to freedom. Knapp brings the dangers faced by escaped slaves and those who helped them along the way into detailed focus. The success of the Underground Railroad shows the resolve of many whites and blacks to end slavery in the United States.

A biography of the pioneer for equal rights for women, who also worked on the Underground Railroad and detested the oppression of Blacks and women.

Surveys the history of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, describing its structure, current function, and influence on American society.

In 1848, in a bid for freedom, a fifteen-year-old slave girl secretly boards the Pearl, docked on the Potomac River at Washington, D.C.

Book's by Kem Knapp Sawyer

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

The Amazing Underground Railroad

The Amazing Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

The Underground Railroad in American History

The Underground Railroad in American History

Freedom Calls

Freedom Calls

The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

The Underground Railroad in American History

The Underground Railroad in American History

The Amazing Underground Railroad

The Amazing Underground Railroad

Lucretia Mott

Lucretia Mott

The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

Freedom Calls

Freedom Calls

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