1876
they fled because they wanted to keep their freedom and culture alive.
The Puritans in Massachusetts discriminated against virtually everybody who was not of their religion- against Jews, agnostics and Catholics. Indians were generally held in low regard and most blacks were slaves. I suspect that Protestants were not encouraged in Catholic Maryland. Many British sympathizers had to flee to Canada during the Revolutionary War.
they fled to the the north because the north did not have any slavery.
Louis Riel fled to the United States in 1875 following the Red River Rebellion, which he led to advocate for the rights of the Métis people in Canada. After the rebellion was suppressed, he faced threats of arrest and persecution from the Canadian government. To avoid capture and potential execution, Riel sought refuge in the U.S., where he lived in exile for several years before returning to Canada in 1884 to lead another uprising.
Was threatened by southerners when she defended victims of lynching
Yes, Chief Joseph led his people, the Nez Perce tribe, in an unsuccessful attempt to flee to Canada in 1877 to avoid being forced onto a reservation. They traveled over 1,000 miles but were stopped just short of reaching the border by U.S. forces. Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce were then captured and taken to a reservation in Kansas.
they fled because they wanted to keep their freedom and culture alive.
Here Jesus was not warned to flee, but the angel warned Joseph in a dream.
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The mayor of that time opened up the Wallowa Valley to white settlement, and decided that the roaming Nez Perce band move onto reservations immediately. When 3-4 braves when out to avenge a father's death, Chief Joseph allowed it. As he prepared for war he met in discussion with Oliver O. Howard, but still the message he received was the same, move to the reservation lands. As Chief Joseph was rushed across the river with little notice, he had to leave many horses and cattle behind, and many died in the crossing of the river for it had swelled past the banks and was a bad crossing season. At the other edge of the river they stopped to rest before moving on, when confronted by troops, they fought, and then withdrew and began their flee to Canada. His people were captured for standing up against the white settlers, and for refusing to follow the unfair laws, it was also to be an example for the other Native American tribes they were moving to reservation lands.
God did in a dream.
They fled to Canada.
I would say the climate.
they tended to flee to Canada
Actualy Mary and Joseph fled only once to Egypt from king Herod.
Remember what God said.? Flee to the mountains? Move to Canada.
Ralph Waldo Emerson from his essay "Self-Reliance"