Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950-

From Midnight to Dawn : the last tracks of the underground railroad / Jacqueline Tobin with Hettie Jones. - 1st ed. - New York : Doubleday, c2007. - xi, 272 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index.

"One more river to cross" -- Freedom's new direction -- Wilberforce -- Dawn and "Uncle Tom" -- Chatham -- Mary Ann Shadd and the Provincial Freeman -- Henry Bibb -- The Elgin Settlement and the Buxton Mission -- Niagara region -- Detroit frontier -- The Civil War and reconstruction years.

ISBN: 038551431X (hardcover) : $24.95 9780385514316 (hardcover) : $24.95

LCCN: 2006046304

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--History--Ontario--19th century.
Blacks--History--Ontario--19th century.
Fugitive slaves--History--Michigan--Detroit Region--19th century.
Fugitive slaves--History--Ontario--19th century.
Land settlement--History--Ontario--19th century.
Slaves--History--Michigan--Detroit Region--19th century.
Slaves--History--Ontario--19th century.
Underground railroad--Michigan--Detroit Region.
Underground railroad--Ontario.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Detroit Region (Mich.)--History--19th century.
Ontario--History--19th century.

LC Class. No.: E450 / .T62 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 973.7/115