Get on board : the story of the Underground Railroad
/ Jim Haskins
- 152 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-147) and index.
How the underground railroad got its name A long history of slave escapes, and of fugitive slave laws The tracks and stations The stationmasters The conductors Harriet Tubman, the woman called Moses Railroad songs The train robbers The passengers John Brown, fugitive slave The publicist End of the line
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Underground Railroad Fugitive slaves--History--United States--19th century