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   5 days ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What is Harriet Tubman trying to accomplish?, Why is Harriet Tubman referred to as Moses?, What is the underground railroad? and more.

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   5 days ago · In Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad, why is Tubman turned away from the first farmhouse? Read the excerpt from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad.She told them about Frederick Douglass, the most famous of the escaped slaves, of his eloquence, of his magnificent appearance.

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   5 days ago · Brutality. 'He slipped his hand into her shift and cupped her breast. He squeezed. She did not move' Page 56. Power. 'She had not been his and now she was his. Or she had always been his and just now knew it' Page 56. Power. 'Cora told Caesar that on seeing the chains, she feared Fletcher had conspired with Terrance from the very beginning and ...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Underground_RailroadUnderground Railroad - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Underground Railroad was used by freedom seekers from slavery in the United States and was generally an organized network of secret routes and safe houses. [1]

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   1 day ago · Harriet Tubman was among the best known conductors of the Underground Railroad, a network of enslaved people, free blacks, and white sympathizers that assisted thousands of runaway slaves escape north.

8. socialstudiesforkids.com › undergroundrailroad3The Underground Railroad: Cloaked Gateway to Freedom

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   4 days ago · The Underground Railroad is a catch-all term that refers to any of a large number of methods that American slaves and those sympathetic to them used to help those enslaved in their flights to freedom before and during the American Civil War.

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   Was the Underground Railroad a 'helpless slave' effort?

   • In addition, author Diane Miller states: "Traditionally, historians have overlooked the agency of African Americans in their own quest for freedom by portraying the Underground Railroad as an organized effort by white religious groups, often Quakers, to aid 'helpless' slaves."

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   Where did fugitive slaves go on the Underground Railroad?

   • Underground Railroad routes went north to free states and Canada, to the Caribbean, to United States western territories, and to Indian territories. Some fugitive slaves traveled south into Mexico for their freedom. Many escaped by sea, including Ona Judge, who had been enslaved by President George Washington.

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   What is the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park?

   • The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park, which includes Underground Railroad routes in three counties of Maryland's Eastern Shore and Harriet Tubman's birthplace, was created by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on March 25, 2013.

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   What is an example of a metaphor of the Underground Railroad?

   • Members of the Underground Railroad often used specific terms, based on the metaphor of the railway. For example: The Big Dipper (whose "bowl" points to the North Star) was known as the drinkin' gourd. The Railroad was often known as the "freedom train" or "Gospel train", which headed towards "Heaven" or "the Promised Land", i.e., Canada.

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   How many slaves escaped from the Underground Railroad?

   • Numerous fugitives' stories are documented in the 1872 book The Underground Railroad Records by William Still, an abolitionist who then headed the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee. Estimates vary widely, but at least 30,000 slaves, and potentially more than 100,000, escaped to Canada via the Underground Railroad.

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   How did the Southern Underground Railroad affect the abolitionist society?

   • The Southern Underground Railroad went through slave states, lacking the abolitionist societies and the organized system of the north. People who spoke out against slavery were subject to mobs, physical assault, and being hanged. There were slave catchers who looked for runaway slaves.

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10. nkaa.uky.edu › nkaa › itemsDavids, Tice · Notable Kentucky African Americans Database

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    5 days ago · Davids, enslaved in Kentucky, successfully escaped to Ohio in 1830. The term "Underground Railroad" is thought to have been coined based on his escape. His owner had been pursuing Davids but lost track of him in Ohio.