History of the Underground Railroad as It Was Conducted by the Anti-Slavery League: Including Many Thrilling Encounters between Those Aiding the Slaves to Escape and Those Trying to Recapture Them.

by William Monroe Cockrum

The Underground Railroad was instrumental in facilitating the escape of 500-1,000 blacks per year from the South to Canada. Many left from various points in Kentucky and crossed Indiana and Michigan en route to freedom. This work is primarily concerned wi

358 pages, Hardcover

First published December 23, 1969