Scroll past the map for descriptions of each ... The church is the sole existing south suburban building associated with the Underground Railroad. Church members aided freedom seekers traveling ...

The Underground Railroad operated throughout the South. 3. Most fugitive slaves who ... stations and routes — which he traced in detailed maps — not unlike a railroad line or system of rail ...

A 1898 map showing Underground Railroad routes overlaid with a drawing ... Nevertheless, enslaved people from the South did travel north to Chicago and its suburbs during this period seeking ...

“Most maps would ... book “The Underground Railroad” details many arriving to freedom by boat. In the early 1800s, shipyards in Alexandria, Norfolk, Charleston and as far south as coastal ...

On the reverse side, a map illustrates the broad paths and an explanation of the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom ... woman headed for slavery in the South. From then on, he became best ...

By taking I-57 south through Champaign ... The Jacksonville visitors bureau maps out a self-guided tour of its Underground Railroad sites, which include the Congregational Church at the heart ...

“Here is a man from the South that says he is hunting for ... preparing the mail and asked them to wait. An 1898 map of Underground Railroad routes to Canada Public domain via Wikimedia Commons ...

The Underground Railroad was a loose network of people who work together to offer shelter and aid to freedom seekers from the South, and it ran through the Susquehanna Valley. In this episode of ...

In particular, record numbers are visiting sites that commemorate the “Underground Railroad”, a secret network that helped tens of thousands of black Americans flee slavery in the south to ...

The term railroad referred to the paths that African Americans traveled across the North-South border and eventually ... terminate his role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. - Have students ...

In collaboration with the Michigan History Center and the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission, the DNR has spearheaded an interactive map, showing all the verified stops of the Underground Railroad ...

By taking Interstate 57 south through Champaign ... The Jacksonville visitors bureau maps out a self-guided tour of its Underground Railroad sites, which include the Congregational Church at ...