Vigilance : the life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad /
"The remarkable and inspiring story of William Still, an unknown abolitionist who dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia--the free state directly north of the Mason-Dixon line--helping hundreds of people escape from slavery"--
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
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- ch. One
- A Boy in the Pines
- ch. Two
- A Young Man in the City
- ch. Three
- The Anti-Slavery Office
- ch. Four
- The Fugitive Slave Law
- ch. Five
- The Business of the Underground Railroad
- ch. Six
- The Jane Johnson Affair
- ch. Seven
- "Your National Ship Is Rotting"
- ch. Eight
- Dark Days
- ch. Nine
- The War Years And New Challenges
- ch. Ten
- The Streetcar Fight
- ch. Eleven
- Writing The Book
- ch. Twelve
- Looking Forward, Looking Backward.