News

Eventually, Still published these accounts in the book titled “The Underground Railroad Records,” which provided a great insight into how the secret system operated. After the Civil War ...
Two sites in Ironton to be dedicated on Wednesday The Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative will be dedicating two ...
Until mid-February, the top of the NPS’ “What is the Underground Railroad?” page featured a large photo of Tubman, the railroad’s most famous “conductor,” records from the Wayback ...
“The Underground Railroad — the resistance to enslavement ... systemic racism and historical bias have erased or buried many records of Black and Indigenous people who played a prominent ...
ALBANY — The Underground Railroad, a northbound pathway to freedom ... The state’s history collections have well-documented records of abolitionism in the state during the early 19th century.
Old building records show before the church was rebuilt ... runaway slaves were rolled from one safe house to the next in barrels by underground railroad conductors like Smith and members of ...
Records show he was involved in at least 27 separate instances of aiding former slaves to freedom. His home in Leicester was a known stop on the Underground Railroad and place for local ...
Until mid-February, the top of the NPS’ “What is the Underground Railroad?” page featured a large photo of Tubman, the railroad’s most famous “conductor,” records from the Wayback ...