What was the role of print culture in disseminating information about the Underground Railroad and the anti-slavery cause?

The North Star was a guide for runaway slaves leaving the South, but once in the Underground Railroad system the participants were conducted by foot, wagon, ... There are still several historical sites in Detroit where you can literally stand in the spaces where escaped slaves persevered to reach freedom. A series of hiding places throughout the country where fugitives could hide during the day and travel under the cover of night. Enslaved Africans and African Americans escaped from slavery as early as the 16th century, and many of their escapes were unaided; however, a network of safe ... Name ... The Underground Railroad ... Artist ... Charles T. Webber (American, b.1825, d.1911), painter ... Date ... 1893 ... Place ... Cincinnati/Ohio/United States ... Medium ... This article is from the Encyclopedia of North Carolina edited by William S. Powell. Copyright © 2006 by the University of North Carolina Press. Hubbard House, once code named Mother Hubbard's Cupboard and The Great Emporium, is listed on the US Department of the Interior National Register of Historic ... Underground Railroad Sculpture ... The sculpture commemorating Oberlin participation in the Underground Railroad. ... This environmental sculpture commemorates ... The new The Underground Railroad stamps are being issued as Forever® stamps. These Forever stamps will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail® ... Jun 16, 2020 ... An African American woman in a dress sits sideways in a chair with her arm leaned on the back. [Portrait of Harriet Tubman], Powelson, photographer, [1868-1869 ...