underground railroad
- n secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War
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- Fort Fairfield church could have been a stop along the Underground Railroad
Posted June 23, 2013, at 12:57 p.m. President of the Fort Fairfield Heritage Society Jim Everett talks about the Friends Church in Fort Fairfield and the building's role in the Underground Railroad, the route taken by escaped slaves running from the south to freedom in Canada.
June 24, 2013 - Bangor Daily News - First Underground Railroad site celebrates Juneteenth
Nebraska's first Underground Railroad site celebrates the oldest-known holiday commemorating the end of American slavery.
June 23, 2013 - KETV 7 Omaha - Underground Railroad Paths to Freedom lecture
Thu, 06/20/2013 - 6:00pm Underground Railroad Paths to Freedom in the North with Dr. Cheryl LaRoche Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:00pm 46 Joy Street, Beacon Hill Freedom Rising Exhibit opens at 5:00pm Light refreshments Free admission A Lowell Lecture Series presentation Free and open to the public Renowned archaeologist, Dr. Cheryl LaRoche uses the tools of archaeology to uncover new historical ...
June 19, 2013 - Dorchester Reporter