Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... UNDERGROUND RAILROAD MUSEUM , THE Educational organization with the mission of preserv- ing artifacts and disseminating information about the Underground Railroad . The Underground Railroad was a clandestine network of safe houses and ...
... UNDERGROUND RAILROAD MUSEUM , THE Educational organization with the mission of preserv- ing artifacts and disseminating information about the Underground Railroad . The Underground Railroad was a clandestine network of safe houses and ...
Page 588
... Underground Railroad . Another site , called simply the Underground Railroad Museum , opened in 1993 in Flushing , Ohio . The mission of that institution is to " share our knowl- edge of the Underground Railroad and the thousands of ...
... Underground Railroad . Another site , called simply the Underground Railroad Museum , opened in 1993 in Flushing , Ohio . The mission of that institution is to " share our knowl- edge of the Underground Railroad and the thousands of ...
Page 838
... Underground Railroad had no structure or formal founding . Documenting the railroad has been difficult or impossible , because most of its history is oral tradi- tion passed through generations from the original slave passengers and ...
... Underground Railroad had no structure or formal founding . Documenting the railroad has been difficult or impossible , because most of its history is oral tradi- tion passed through generations from the original slave passengers and ...
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Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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