The Underground Railroad, a vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada, was not run by any single organization or person. Rather, it consisted of many ...

While some may view the Middlebury West Cemetery as just a spooky shortcut to the Fitness Center, or a smoke-stop before a ...

Colson Whitehead's brutal, brilliant, award-winning novel The Underground Railroad re-imagines the routes that American slaves took to freedom as a literal series of tracks, platforms and covert ...

55. Learn About the Underground Railroad in Vermont at the Rokeby Museum Located in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, Rokeby Museum ...

Blues is a monthly jam session hosted by the Oversoul Theatre Collective at the Underground Railroad Cafe in New Bedford, ...

Jay said that the reason he was attracted to the property was not only its location along the river in downtown Harrisburg but also that it’s believed to be part of the Underground Railroad. “As a ...

When looking at the ABCs of Ross County the U stands for the Underground Railroad. Since Ohio was a free state for slaves during the time of slavery in the United States many freed individuals and ...

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center shares stories of freedom’s heroes from the era of the Underground Railroad to modern day. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River ...

In Secret Agents of the Underground Railroad, host Anthony Morgan follows an excavation at Heritage Park, a remarkable site in Niagara Falls that was home to the Cataract House, an upscale hotel ...

Only a small number of slaves traveled by the organized network of routes, "conductors" and "stations" that came to be known as the Underground Railroad. African American men and women of all ages ...

And it's a very fitting location since thousands of slaves actually crossed the river from Kentucky into Cincinnati when following the Underground Railroad. Today, the National Underground ...

In all 30,000 slaves fled to Canada, many with the help of the underground railroad - a secret network of free blacks and white sympathizers who helped runaways. Harriet Tubman helped hundreds of ...