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In the Upper Country

Title
In the Upper Country / Kai Thomas.
Author
Thomas, Kai
Publication
  • New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2023]
  • ©2023

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Description
334 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
"Traveling along the path of the Underground Railroad from Virginia to Michigan, from the Indigenous nations around the Great Lakes, to the Black refugee communities of Canada, In the Upper Country weaves together unlikely stories of love, survival, and familial upheaval that map the interconnected history of the peoples of North America in an entirely new and resonant way"--
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Slavery > Southern States > History > 19th century > Fiction
  • Underground Railroad > Fiction
  • Race relations > Fiction
  • Fugitive slaves > Fiction
  • Slavery > Fiction
  • Racism > Fiction
  • Fugitive slaves
  • Race relations
  • Racism
  • Slavery
  • Underground Railroad
  • Ontario, Southwestern > Race relations > History > 19th century > Fiction
  • Ontario, Southwestern > History > 19th century > Fiction
  • Southern States > Race relations > History > 19th century > Fiction
  • Southern States > History > 19th century > Fiction
  • North America > Fiction
  • North America
  • Southern States
  • Southwestern Ontario
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Fiction.
  • Historical fiction.
  • History.
  • Novels.
Note
  • "Simultaneously published in Canada by Viking Canada, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, Toronto, in 2023" -- Title page verso.
Call Number
Sc E 23-802
ISBN
  • 9780593489505
  • 0593489500
  • 9780593489512 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022034173
OCLC
1356405891
Author
Thomas, Kai, author.
Title
In the Upper Country / Kai Thomas.
Publisher
New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2023]
Copyright Date
©2023
Edition
First United States edition.
Type of Content
text
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 23-802
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