DK Super History: The Underground Railroad

Delve into the inspirational story of the legendary secret network that helped enslaved people in North America escape from slavery between the 17th and 19th centuries.


Aligned with The Science of Reading, Common Core Standards, and key U.S. curricula, this book is the perfect support in learning all about the history of the Underground Railroad.

Part of the immersive new DK Super History series, this informative and inclusive book offers young learners the full picture about a key moment in history. It takes a 360-degree look at the Underground Railroad, exploring the background and context, key people, the events themselves, and the influence they had on history. The main narrative is supported by different perspectives, primary and secondary sources, infographics, and an engaging graphic novel style story.

With specially designed spreads that build skills in historical inquiry and interpretation and make complex events accessible to children, DK Super History: The Underground Railroad is the ideal companion to history curricula. Transform learning with DK Super History, where history comes to life on each page and fosters a love of discovery and understanding.