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Harriet Tubman with the Underground Railroad was that she helped freed children and slaves and she was the conductor.
By the 1850s, the south and north were becoming more alike.
In the 1850s, most Mexican Texans settled in southern Texas, specifically along San Antonio de Bexar, Victoria and Laredo.
From the early 1800s (exact time is unknown) to it's peak in the 1850s and 60s (once slaves were freed by President Abraham Lincoln, there was no longer any need for the Underground Railroad)
By the 1850s, the south and north were becoming more alike.
an agriculture economy overly dependent on cotton and slave labor.
Gerrit Smith was a conductor in the underground railroad. He was called a station master and helped many slaves escape during the 1840s and 1850s.
Why did the 1850s have no electricity?
The Fugitive Slave Act. It aroused enthusiasm for the Underground Railroad, the safe-house system by which runaways could be smuggled into Canada.
21 - 22 Years. THATS HORRIFIC!
There were 3022,427 slaves in Missouri in the 1850s