The Choose To Read Ohio 2011 booklist debuted at the 2010 Ohioana Book Festival. The new booklist features 20 titles by Ohio authors and includes four Civil War-related books! The State Library of Ohio is partnering with the Ohio Civil War 150 initiative to provide online learning toolkits for the 2010 and [...]

This toolkit is for classes or other groups reading “Trouble Don’t Last” by Shelley Pearsall. “Trouble Don’t Last” is the story of Samuel and Harrison, two slaves on a Kentucky farm, who are in search of freedom and Samuel’s mother when they escape to Canada via the Underground Railroad in this novel set in 1859.
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