The Underground Railroad: An Encyclopedia of People, Places, and Operations

by Mary Ellen Snodgrass

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The culmination of years of research in dozens of archives and libraries, this fascinating encyclopedia provides an unprecedented look at the network known as the Underground Railroad - that mysterious system of individuals and organizations that helped slaves escape the American South to freedom during the years before the Civil War. In operation as early as the 1500s and reaching its peak with the abolitionist movement of the antebellum period,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0765680939

ISBN13:9780765680938

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:Routledge

Length:800 Pages

Weight:2.50 lbs.

Dimensions:2.7" x 9.4" x 14.2"

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