Alec's primer:

A young slave's journey to freedom begins when a plantation owner's granddaughter teaches him how to read. Based on the childhood of Alec Turner (1845-1923) who escaped from slavery by joining the Union Army during the Civil War and later became a landowner in Vermont.

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middlebury, Vt. Vermont Folklife Center 2004
Hanover, NH [u.a.] Univ. Press of New England
Edition:1. ed.
Series:The Vermont Folklife Center children's book series
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Summary:A young slave's journey to freedom begins when a plantation owner's granddaughter teaches him how to read. Based on the childhood of Alec Turner (1845-1923) who escaped from slavery by joining the Union Army during the Civil War and later became a landowner in Vermont.
Physical Description:[16] Bl. überw. Ill.
ISBN:0916718204

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