The Road to Dawn: Josiah Henson and the Story That Sparked the Civil War Titan Books (UK) was perhaps the most notorious

was perhaps the most notorious of them all

First Edition (March 24

William Fredrick Cooper

Jelani Cobb contextualizes it for a new generation

Two everyday superheroes set out to save the world—starting with their school—in an exciting new middle-grade graphic series from two award-winning authors and a debut illustrator

The Road to Dawn: Josiah Henson and the Story That Sparked the Civil War Titan Books (UK) was perhaps the most notoriousA major literary moment: after being lost to history for more than a century, The Road to Dawn uncovers the incredible story of the real life slave who inspired Uncle Tom's Cabin. He rescued 118 enslaved people He won a medal at the first World's Fair in London Queen Victoria invited him to Windsor Castle Rutherford B. Hayes entertained him at the White House He helped start a freeman settlement, called Dawn, that was known as one of the final stops