Book Detail

Follow the Drinking Gourd: An Underground Railroad Story

ISBN: 9781404877146

Contributors: Meister, Cari (Retold by)
Squier, Robert (Illustrator)
Burgess, David (Consultant)
Cooper, Richard (Consultant)

Publisher: Picture Window Books, 2012

Binding: Paperback (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $9.99

Discounted Price
1 copy: $7.79
2-29 copies: $7.29
30+ copies: $6.99

Description

Follow the Drinking Gourd is an American folk song from the 1920s. Legend has it that a man called Peg Leg Joe taught slaves the song to help them escape to freedom. And they used the Big Dipper and the North Star to guide the way.

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