| The clandestine route the escaped slaves traveled became known as the Underground Railroad. |
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| Others, as conductors on the Underground Railroad, were more directly and subversively involved in securing freedom for slaves. |
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| It's a historic day in the Queen City as the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center officially is dedicated. |
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| Her parents, Abraham and Harriet Parnell Shadd, were abolitionists, and their home was a station on the Underground Railroad. |
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| We could go back to the era of the Loyalists, or the Underground Railroad which funnelled slaves to freedom in Canada. |
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| Her sister Rachel has run away to Canada, on the Underground Railroad, without even saying good-bye. |
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| Phoebe has seen three of her siblings auctioned off, and her sister Rachel has run away to Canada on the Underground Railroad. |
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| She returned South to lead hundreds of slaves to freedom during the 1850s on the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and hiding places from the South to the North. |
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| How about Belle Mills, the milliner who worked on the Underground Railroad? |
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| Harriet Tubman, far left, whose talents as Underground Railroad scout freed 300 slaves before the Civil War. |
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| Here you can hike to a scenic overlook for an impressive view of the river and St. Ignatius Church, which served as a stop on the Underground Railroad. |
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| She is also a storyteller who brings the history of Buxton and the Underground Railroad to life to many groups both here and further afield. |
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| In October, an International Memorial to the Underground Railroad was unveiled. |
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| During the 19th Century, Quakers such as Levi Coffin played a major role in helping enslaved people escape through the Underground Railroad. |
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| Myers said there are also plans to repurpose a few of the life-sized figures for a new exhibit on the Underground Railroad, a clandestine pre-war network that transported slaves from the South to freedom in Canada. |
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| Harriet Tubman was a hero of the Underground Railroad in the 1800s who, after escaping, led 300 African-American slaves to freedom from the U. S. South to Ontario. |
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| Is this really the contemporary Underground Railroad? |
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| The Underground Railroad is published by Fleet. |
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| For example, when the Southern United States allowed slavery, many slaves moved north via the Underground Railroad. |
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| Many American abolitionists took an active role in opposing slavery by supporting the Underground Railroad. |
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| Refugees from slavery fled the South across the Ohio River to the North via the Underground Railroad. |
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| At the same time, activism for abolitionism was strong upstate, where some communities provided stops on the Underground Railroad. |
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| Several citizens are recognized by the National Park Service for their contributions to the Underground Railroad. |
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| Mrs. Reed, the former slave and conductor on the Underground Railroad? |
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| At the ceremony and afterward I got to thinking about the underground railroad. |
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| How did you gather information about the underground railroad, which was a clandestine, illegal activity? |
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| If all the people who claimed to work on the underground railroad really had, the South would have been drained of slaves. |
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