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Was the under ground railroad really a railroad?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

No, it was called that so that way "masters" thought it was a railroad , so they wouldn't have to go on it. The Underground Railroad was for escaped slaves to get to Canada.

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Was the under ground railroad in northern Minnesota or southern Minnesota?

The Under Ground Railroad was in Northern Minnesota.


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It was secret like being under ground.


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