During the 19th century, a network of secret routes and safe houses were set-up to assist enslaved African Americans to escape through free states into Canada. This passage for …

The list of Underground Railroad sites includes abolitionist locations of sanctuary, support, and transport for former slaves in 19th century North America before and during the American Civil …

Aug 26, 2024 · The Underground Railroad in Virginia was a series of secret networks, often working independently of one another and manned by both free Blacks and whites, designed …

Freedom's tracks : a map of the underground railroad. The environs of Ripley, Ohio, circa 1855 -- Christiana, Pennsylvania and environs -- Scenes of Jonathan Walker's fateful voyage June & …

Apr 14, 2023 · The Underground Railroad was a network of routes and some safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to freedom in the 19th century. Estimates vary wildly about how …

During the 19th century, a network of secret routes and safe houses were set up to assist enslaved African Americans escape through free states into Canada. This passage for …

Banner image: Featured Underground Railroad “routes” map from Wilbur H. Siebert’s groundbreaking study, The Underground Railroad: From Slavery to Freedom (1898) (Ohio …

"The Underground Railroad in Southeastern Ohio" is a permanent exhibit of The Farmers Castle Museum, operated by the Belpre Historical Society, that details the rise of the freedom …

This map, from the 1943 book Pathway of Progress: a short history of Ohio by David Bowman, shows Underground Railroad routes and stations in Ohio. Courtesy of Ohio History Connection.

Jul 30, 2021 · The Underground Railroad was a covert and sometimes informal network of routes, safehouses, and resources spread across the country that was used by enslaved African …