The underground railroad was neither a railroad with engine or rails, nor was is underground as in a tunnel or cave, but it was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century black slaves in the United States to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
Yes they did and that is why it was so amazingly secrative. Yes because some of the whites helped the slaves get to freedom by using the Underground Railroad.
A slave is credited with freeing over 700 slaves using the underground railroad
Yes I have reason to believe that its capitilized
No it is known as the underground railroad as it was hidden from sight
The Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad.
The Underground railroad helped many slaves to freedom.
Yes they did and that is why it was so amazingly secrative. Yes because some of the whites helped the slaves get to freedom by using the Underground Railroad.
There is no way to tell exactly how many slaves escaped using the underground railroad. This was a successful route to freedom for a great many.
A slave is credited with freeing over 700 slaves using the underground railroad
Yes I have reason to believe that its capitilized
Before the Civil War in America, many black people left the south on foot, and were routed through the underground railroad through the northern states to their freedom. The underground railroad consisted of non-black people sympathetic to the plight of black citizens, so they fed them, housed them and helped them find their way to freedom.
I've been working on the railroad.
she escaped using the underground railroad
No it is known as the underground railroad as it was hidden from sight
The Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad.
the underground railroad started in 1816 and ended in 1856.
About 18,000 slaves.