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Author Hudson, J. Blaine.

Title Encyclopedia of the underground railroad / J. Blaine Hudson.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
©2006
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1217069~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  973.711503 HUD    AVAILABLE
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Description vii, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Fugitive slaves were reported in the American colonies as early as the 1640s, and escapes escalated with the growth of slavery over the next two hundred years. By the onset of the Civil War in 1861, the Underground Railroad included members, defined stops, set escape routes and a code language"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Underground Railroad -- Encyclopedias.
Fugitive slaves -- History -- Encyclopedias.
Slavery -- History -- Encyclopedias.
ISBN 0786424591
Standard No. 9780786424597
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