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Words From the Past Illuminate a Station on the Way to Freedom

Source: The New York Times

A new book from Eric Foner, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, based on the discovery of journals containing interviews with fugitive slaves, sheds light on how the Underground Railroad really worked. Read about it here.

This entry was posted in The Move Toward Freedom and tagged Arts & Entertainment, Culture & Society, Historic Figures, History, People on February 28, 2015 by admin.

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