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Feb 09, 2015
Elizabeth (Thoughts From an Evil Overlord)
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The Mapmaker’s Children brings us the story of Sarah, an artistically inclined daughter of John Brown and puts forth the supposition that Sarah aided in Underground Railroad work by creating picto-maps for runaway slaves to follow. The story is interesting and exciting, mixing history with great storytelling including romance, family values and literary musings of the time. At the same time, we are also learning the story of Ede ...more
The Mapmaker’s Children brings us the story of Sarah, an artistically inclined daughter of John Brown and puts forth the supposition that Sarah aided in Underground Railroad work by creating picto-maps for runaway slaves to follow. The story is interesting and exciting, mixing history with great storytelling including romance, family values and literary musings of the time. At the same time, we are also learning the story of Ede ...more
May 31, 2015
Rachele Hirsch-Brooks
marked it as to-read
