Henry's Freedom Box
Publication: 2007
The depiction of slavery in children's literature evolved throughout the 20th century. In Henry's Freedom Box, Henry, a southern slave, enlists the help of a White abolitionist, Dr. Smith, to help him reach freedom in the North.
Title
Henry's Freedom Box
Date
Publication: 2007
Subject
Description
The depiction of slavery in children's literature evolved throughout the 20th century. In Henry's Freedom Box, Henry, a southern slave, enlists the help of a White abolitionist, Dr. Smith, to help him reach freedom in the North.
Rights
Copyright; use considered fair according to the ARL Code of Best Practices in Fair Use
Format
Children's books
Source
Peabody Library, PZ7 .L57833 Hen 2007
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Collection
Citation
“Henry's Freedom Box,” Gallery, accessed September 11, 2026, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/903.