Residents and guests at the Covenant Living Holmstad in Batavia learned about “Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on ...
The central Indiana residence was a key stop on the Underground Railroad, the storied network of secret routes and safe ...
Bucks County’s stops on the Railroad played an important part in the runaway slaves’ journey northward to freedom, said ...
Here on JET 24, we’re celebrating the 100th anniversary of Black History Month by bringing you the stories that recount the ...
From a historic church to a quiet grave site, Auburn, New York, tells the story of Harriet Tubman’s life after the ...
Sacred Stitches reveals the hidden messages behind slave codes.
Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world, but what many people may not know is that it was a crucial stop on the Underground Railroad. Crystal Crampton, president of the ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force on Tuesday presented its ongoing findings on the important role Illinois played in the history of helping slaves reach freedom. The ...
A National Park Service web page on the Underground Railroad was temporarily edited to remove references to abolitionist and former slave Harriet Tubman, with the exception of an image of a stamp with ...
The structure predates both the city of Mitchellville and the Civil War and was built by the town’s founder, Thomas Mitchell.
Local keepers of the history of the Underground Railroad in the Chicago area and south suburbs are applauding progress of state legislation to create a statewide commission devoted to the subject.