WEST BRANCH, Iowa — West Branch got to take a step into the history books as they held a tour around local spots from the ...

When WGN America’s drama “Underground” debuted last winter, it seemed like a cultural outlier. Stories from the Underground Railroad had ... by executive producer John Legend, came Barbara ...

The Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative has reached a significant milestone in its mission to document the region’s Underground Railroad ... along with the John Rankin House Historic Site ...

Local keepers of the history of the Underground Railroad in the Chicago area and south suburbs are applauding progress of state legislation to create a statewide commission devoted to the subject.

hiding them in their houses and sending them north on the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada. Proslavery neighbors and bounty hunters from the South suspected Parker, but never succeeded in ...

Henry Parker and his mother and sisters fled Kentucky via the Underground Railroad, likely directed to German through the network. – Ellis Mason was born enslaved in Oklahoma’s Indian Territory.

An edited version of the page that lacked some of the original content about Tubman went live in February 2025. The original page was back online as of April 7, 2025. One X post stated: "Trump ...

The Underground Railroad was a network of people all over working together to aid in freedom. Many people traveled through New York's Southern Tier on their way, and made stops in the Binghamton area.

Among the many courageous individuals who made the Underground Railroad successful were John Brown ... a hiding place for fugitives and advocated for women’s rights; and John Parker, an ...

Through its exhibits, the museum tells stories of resistance, justice, and perseverance, from the era of the Underground Railroad to ... efforts of abolitionists John Parker and Rev. John Rankin.

Read on for a list of Underground Railroad stops in the Hudson Valley, both confirmed and part of local lore. John Sands House, 1112 Main St., Peekskill The Peekskill Downtown Improvement District ...