Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania |
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Author:
| Switala, William J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8117-3518-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
Publisher: | Stackpole Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $40.99 |
Book Description:
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Revised and expanded with recently uncovered information, this work features detailed maps of escape routes and networks, and eyewitness accounts of fugitives. Organised in antebellum America to help slaves escape to freedom, the Underground Railroad was cloaked in secrecy and operated at great peril to everyone involved.
Revised and expanded with recently uncovered information, this work features detailed maps of escape routes and networks, and eyewitness accounts of fugitives. Organised in antebellum America to help slaves escape to freedom, the Underground Railroad was cloaked in secrecy and operated at great peril to everyone involved.