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The underground rail road : a record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., : narrating the hardships, hair-breadth escapes, and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom, : as related by themselves and others or witnessed by the author : together with sketches of some of the largest stockholders and most liberal aiders and advisers of the road /

"Historically significant document by Still, a free-born Black man who became an author and abolitionist movement leader in Philadelphia, PA. The volume document the stories of escaped slaves, and remains "the only first-person account of Black activities on the Underground Railroad writte...

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Main Author: Still, William, 1821-1902, (Author)
Corporate Author: Jas. B. Rodgers Co., (Printer)
Contributors: Bensell, Edmund Birckhead, 1842- (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Porter & Coates, 822, Chestnut Street, 1872.
Subjects and Genres:
Still, William, > 1821-1902.
Still, William, > 1821-1902
Underground Railroad.
Fugitive slaves > United States > Biography.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Slavery > United States.
Abolitionists > Biography.
Esclaves fugitifs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis.
Esclavage > États-Unis.
Abolitionnistes > Biographies.
Abolitionists.
Antislavery movements.
Fugitive slaves.
Slavery.
United States.
Biography
engravings (prints)
Biographies.
Gravures.
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