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Available
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Collection
Publication
Open Road Distribution (2019), Edition: Reprint, 112 pages
Description
In 1838, as the nation struggles with issues of slavery, seventeen-year-old Stephen Bishop serves his master as a guide in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave and spends his free time exploring and discovering new passages and rooms.
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LibraryThing member jesmsmit74
In Journey to the Bottomless Pit, a young slave named Stephen Bishop is taken to Mammoth Cave and taught to guide tours through it. Stephen is smart, brave, creative, and likes to explore on his own. He discovers many new things in the cave, but he was never recognized for his work since he was the
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slave. A great story to learn about Mammoth Cave and Stephen Bishop during the time of slavery. Show Less
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Awards
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2009)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
7.99 inches
ISBN
1504057708 / 9781504057707