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Cover image for Overground Railroad
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eAudiobook
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LIBBY AUDIOBOOK, MP3
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Cover image for Overground Railroad
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eAudiobook
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HOOPLA AUDIO BOOK
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Cover image for Overground Railroad
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eBook
Electronic Format: 
HOOPLA E BOOK
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Cover image for Overground Railroad
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eBook
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HTML, ADOBE EPUB, KINDLE
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Cover image for Overground Railroad
Format: 
eAudiobook
Electronic Format: 
HOOPLA AUDIO BOOK
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Cover image for Overground Railroad (The Young Adult Adaptation)
Format: 
eBook
Electronic Format: 
HOOPLA E BOOK
Language 
English
Books
2022
Summary 
"Overground Railroad chronicles the history of the Green Book, which was published from 1936 to 1966 and was the "Black travel guide to America." For years, it was dangerous for African Americans to travel in the United States. Because of segregation, Black travelers couldn't eat, sleep, or even get gas at most white-owned businesses. The Green Book listed hotels, restaurants, department stores, gas stations, recreational destinations, and other businesses that were safe for Black travelers. It was a resourceful and innovative solution to a horrific problem. It took courage to be listed in the Green Book, and the stories from those who took a stand against racial segregation are recorded and celebrated. This young reader's edition of Candacy Taylor's critically acclaimed adult book Overground Railroad include her own photographs of Green Book sites, as well as archival photographs and interviews with people who owned and used these facilities. The book also includes an author's note, e
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Language 
English
Books
2020
Summary 
The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists.
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Language 
English
Audio disc
2020
Summary 
The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for Black motorists.
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