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The Liberty Line : The Legend of the Underground Railroad /

Organization spirited floods of slaves away from the South. In contrast to that legend, the slaves themselves had active roles in their own escapes from slave states. They carried out their runs to the North, receiving aid only after they had reached territory where they still faced return under the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gara, Larry
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1996.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. The Legendary Railroad
  • 2. Slavery and Freedom
  • 3. The Road to the North
  • 4. A Deep-Laid Scheme
  • 5. Friends of the Fugitive
  • 6. The Fugitive Issue
  • 7. The Roots of a Legend
  • 8. Reminiscence and Romance.