Abandoned Tracks : The Underground Railroad in Washington County, Pennsylvania /

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"This book incorporates elements of antebellum history, Underground Railroad studies, and folklore history. Washington County, PA is located at the border of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, and so proved to be a key junction in the 19th century Underground Railroad. Mainwaring goes in de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mainwaring, W. Thomas, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Underground Railroad.
Fugitive slaves.
Antislavery movements.
Abolitionists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Abolitionists > Pennsylvania > Washington County > Biography.
Fugitive slaves > Pennsylvania > Washington County > History.
Antislavery movements > Pennsylvania > Washington County > History.
Underground Railroad > Pennsylvania > Washington County.
Pennsylvania > Washington County.
Washington County (Pa.) > History > 19th century.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The twilight of slavery
  • Radical abolitionism and the arrival of the Underground Railroad
  • The legendary Underground Railroad in Washington County
  • The Underground Railroad network in Washington County
  • The end of the line
  • Appendix: Underground Railroad sites in Washington County.

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