An Underground Railroad exhibit curated by the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area is hitting the road and will be making ...
Some are specific homes or facilities ... was a stop on the Underground Railroad and was connected to other safe-havens in Yardley through a system of underground tunnels. Gather Place Museum ...
Students uncover historic homes in Fall River's first 'downtown' 'Safe Houses: Fall River and the Underground Railroad' Discover the hidden history of Fall River, and its role in the Underground ...
The Lawnside Historical Society fears a project to widen the New Jersey Turnpike could put the Peter Mott House in jeopardy.
Deep in the depths of America's history lies the Underground Railroad, a system of secret routes, safe houses and efforts made in order to free enslaved people during the 1800s. Documented sites ...
One of the most intriguing events in American history is the Underground Railroad and Racine’s role as a station for it. The ...
When Reverend John Rankin moved to the southern Ohio town of Ripley on the banks of the Ohio River in 1822, he quickly became one of the state’s first and most active conductors on the Underground ...
For centuries, houses of worship have served as havens for people needing refuge — and, in recent decades, sanctuary from the ...
Visit a former safe house on the Underground Railroad that features hidden areas to protect former slaves making their way north to freedom. The Bierbower House, now the National Underground ...
Migrants have long found support systems in houses of worship ... And in the 1800s, churches served as vital links in the Underground Railroad that helped enslaved people elude authorities ...
The Wayside was not just a home, but an integral part of their involvement in the Underground Railroad. It served as a safe house for fugitive slaves seeking freedom, a role that adds to its ...