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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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Main Author: Diemer, Andrew K., (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Subjects and Genres:
Still, William, > 1821-1902.
1800-1899
African American abolitionists > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography.
Abolitionists > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography.
Underground Railroad > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > United States > Biography.
Abolitionnistes noirs américains > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Biographies.
Abolitionnistes > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Biographies.
Underground Railroad > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclaves fugitifs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Abolitionists.
African American abolitionists.
Antislavery movements.
Fugitive slaves.
Underground Railroad.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Biography.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
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Call Number: E450.S85 D54 2022
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