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They were the people who lead the escaping slaves north. The "railroad" was a series of stops on the route north. They would hide in barns, basements, and other spots over night before being sent on to the next stop.

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Helped save people from slavery.

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Who worked in the underground railroad?

Conductors


What was the underground railroad who were the passengers and the conductors?

The 'passengers' of the Underground Railroad were enslaved African Americans and 'conductors' were abolitionists(people against slavery). But remember, the Underground Railroad wasn't underground and wasn't an actual railroad


Who hid people on the underground railroad?

conductors


Who were the conductors for the under ground railroad?

the conductors are unknown but the first person to TRAVEL the underground railroad was Harriet Tubman


Who was the famous conductor of the underground railroad?

The Underground Railroad wasn't an actual railroad; therefore, it didn't have any conductors. Metaphorically, you could consider Harriet Tubman a conductor of the Underground Railroad.


Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?

The Underground Railroad wasn't an actual railroad; therefore, it didn't have any conductors. Metaphorically, you could consider Harriet Tubman a conductor of the Underground Railroad.


What are the names of the conductors of the underground railroad?

Some names of conductors that worked on the Underground Railroad are: Frederick Douglass, Josiah Hensen, John Mason, Levi Coffin, Laura Haviland, John Fairfield.


Who was one of the most successful conductors of the underground railroad?

harriet Tubman


Who is one of the best known conductors of the underground railroad?

Harriet Tubman


Who were the people who made the Underground Railroad work?

The people who made the Underground Railroad work were called "Conductors". An example of a Conductor is Harriet Tubman.


What are some names of conductors from the underground railroad?

Some names of conductors that worked on the Underground Railroad are: Frederick Douglass, Josiah Hensen, John Mason, Levi Coffin, Laura Haviland, John Fairfield.


John Rankin was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad.?

Though he was not the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad, he became known as one of Ohio's first and most active "conductors" on the Underground Railroad.