Author Mark Leslie and the Maine Underground Railroad
July 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Maine played a key role in one of the most important movements for African Americans seeking freedom from slavery: the Underground Railroad.
The great escape out of bondage in the South in 1850s/1860s is told through the dramatic and danger-filled story of one young man, Tice, in Mark Leslie’s book, “True North.” Follow Tice’s desperate journey to freedom as he makes his way from Kentucky to Maine on the Underground Railroad. A book signing will follow. For more information, please call 207-989-7943
