A Glendale resident believes the village played a more prominent role in the Underground Railroad than is currently known.. Bill Parrish, author and president of the Eckstein Cultural Arts Center ...

But its content reminds us that 99 percent of the slaves did not escape on the Underground Railroad and leaves us to ponder Margaret Garner’s judgment that for her own 2-year-old daughter ...

"And the Underground Railroad station was there, and on Howell's whole 45 acres, from 1811 to 1836." The routes to Canada from Ford Station. Emma Howell's land provided easy access to Lake Erie.

As soon as the church van pulled into Mount Peace Cemetery in Lawnside, New Jersey, London Artis recognized a familiar name: ...

Their home, used as an Underground Railroad station for fugitives heading to Rhode Island, is today a two-family home. 28 Columbia St./451 Rock St. — Fall River Historical Society ...

The transportation network for escaped slaves during the mid-1800s passed right through Delaware, a 95-mile trail spanning ...

A documented station on the Underground Railroad, this estate included a mansion, two large brick Victorian cottages, a tannery, a brewery and a brickyard, according to Burlington City history.

The Underground Railroad, from Oscar-winning film-maker Barry Jenkins, premieres on Amazon Prime Video on May 14. The drama is based on the Pulitzer-winning novel of the same name by Colson Whitehead.

The Underground Railroad had many notable participants, including John Fairfield in Ohio, the son of a slaveholding family, who made many daring rescues, Levi Coffin, a Quaker who assisted more ...

WISN 12 takes you to last tourable Underground Railroad station in Wisconsin. A Racine woman shares a story her great-grandmother told her about a perilous trip she would take with her father to ...

Ithaca’s St. James AME Zion Church, constructed between 1833 and 1836, served a crucial role in the Underground Railroad. As the city’s primary station, the church hosted abolitionist leaders ...

FALL RIVER — A historic home on Pine Street has been nationally recognized as a station on the Underground Railroad, the network of safe-houses in the mid-19th century whose owners sheltered ...