Examines how the Underground Railroad worked, famous conductors like Harriet Tubman, groups like the Quakers that offered resources and shelter, and activists who spoke out against slavery. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Aboard the underground railroad -- Next stop: freedom -- Transfer at the next depot -- Conductor Tubman -- Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims -- Fort Monroe -- Dr. Nathan Thomas House -- Henderson Lewelling House -- Milton House -- Gerrit Smith estate -- Nathan and Mary Johnson properties -- More depots to discover.