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Work below the great Harriet Tubman while she created the underground railroad. The underground rail is now known as the subway. It originally was meant to link Georgia to New York, but the southern portion of it was destroyed during Sherman's March to the Sea. Thus all the black workers who were working on it in Georgia freely left and moved west and north, for some unknown reason.

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