What are the lessons that contemporary legal reformers can learn from the successes and failures of the legal strategies employed by abolitionists and supporters of the Underground Railroad?

This article is from the Encyclopedia of North Carolina edited by William S. Powell. Copyright © 2006 by the University of North Carolina Press. The 17-acre Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center invites visitors to experience Tubman's world through exhibits that are ... Quakers of the 18th and 19th century were very aware that Quakers had once held slaves, people who had worked for Quakers but had not been paid for their ... The Underground Railroad. First Day of Issue Date: March 9, 2024. First Day of Issue Location: Church Creek, MD. Take a virtual tour of the Underground Railroad in Michigan - also known as the "Freedom Trail" - with this interactive map. The Moses of Her People: Conducting the Underground Railroad. With the help of abolitionists along the way, Tubman journeyed from the Brodess' farm in Maryland ... Feb 10, 2022 ... A guide to the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia. Explore historic sites that served as a refuge for African Americans on a quest for freedom. Join us as we speak with Kathy Schulz, author of The Underground Railroad in Ohio, as she shares the stories she's uncovered and the research she delved into ... ABOUT. The Heritage Center's mission is to reveal authentic stories of Underground Railroad freedom seekers and abolitionists in Niagara Falls that inspire ... The Springboro Area Historical Society offers guided walking tours of many of these sites still located within historic downtown Springboro.