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(WBNG) -- The Underground Railroad, a clandestine trail of routes sprawled across the United States in the mid-19th Century, helped slaves, also referred to as “freedom finders.” ...
Where SANDAG is proposing to add tunnels to underground Del Mar's railroad tracks All three options would move the existing single-track route away from the bluffs in Del Mar into a double-track ...
Underground Railroad’s track to freedom ran through San Antonio's Mission San José in 1833. The Spanish mission and a site in the Rio Grande Valley were among 19 new locations named as part of ...
reporter: the railroad exhibit is excited about its newest exhibit highlighting 27 former slaves who sought freedom along he railroad track. >> baltimore was pivotal and these grounds are hollow ...
The B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore has opened a new exhibit that spotlights the journey enslaved people took on their way to freedom along the city’s physical railroad tracks. The new ...
The Underground Railroad was a human chain of slaves that were traveling, trying to get away from slavery down South. ... I never had my train go off the track, nor did I lose a passenger." ...
Soon, next year we are told, the heretofore hidden history of Illinois’ Underground Railroad will begin to be assembled, documented, recorded and made public. And it only took 200 years. Soon ...
Chester County organization Voices Underground has plans to honor the county’s history through immersive storytelling, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. Voices ...
Circa-1920s train tracks discovered during Rosalind Candy renovation in New Brighton In March, a brick tunnel believed to be used for the Underground Railroad was discovered three blocks away at ...
Many families, like historian and teacher Lee Blake, can trace their roots in the Whaling City back to Black people who found freedom in New Bedford — and helped others achieve the same.