they call it that because it was underground and its was a rail road
what are 10 facts on the underground rail road
the most famous conductore of the under ground rail road is most likely harriet tubman. she was not only a conductor but she was also a slave her self.
Harriet Tubman created the underground rail road.
Basically it is that she led slaves to the underground railroad that is for slaves to stay hidden and slave owners wont find them the under ground rail road has food and is SAFE for almost any slave.
tube is underground but rail is on the ground :)
bonny thomaz chandy born in 1967 february 26 ,died in June 22 1993 bonny thomaz chandy born in 1967 february 26 ,died in June 22 1993
Harriet Tubman was the leader of the underground rail road
No, the underground rail road existed before she started taking (used to be) enslaved slaves there.
The first rapid transit system was the London Underground in 1863. Frank Pick came up with the idea.
it is neither in underground or overground. it is a separate system.
she lived as a slave,she escaped to freedom in canada, she roled the undergrund rail road,and after she escaped she lived in auburn, newyork