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Daily Life along the Underground Railroad.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newby-Alexander, Cassandra, author.
- Series:
- Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
- Daily life through history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Underground Railroad.
- Fugitive slaves--United States.
- Fugitive slaves.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026.
- Summary:
- Understand the daily choices, fears, and experiences of freedom seekers along the Underground Railroad.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Timeline of Events
- Glossary
- 1. Complicated Choices of Freedom Seekers
- 2. The Geography of Escapes
- 3. Freedom Has a Face: Escapes, North and South
- 4. Freedom Has a Face: Escapes, East and West
- 5. Agents, Secrets, and Black Communities of Support
- 6. Living in Freedom in the North and Canada
- 7. The Price of Liberty
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798765112700
- 1-4408-8141-3
- 9781440881411
- OCLC:
- 1572097892
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