| Home > Arts > Humanities > History > U.S. History > 19th Century > Slavery > | | Underground Railroad, The |  | | - Underground Railroad [IA][Direct] -
The results of a study by the National Park Service of the Railroad. Includes a general overview, a brief discussion of slavery and abolitionism, escape routes used by slaves, and alternatives to commemorate and interpret the signficance of the phenomenon.
- Underground Railroad in Rochester, The [IA][Direct] -
An overview of slavery, the Fugitive Slave Act, abolitionists, the Railroad and its history in Rochester, New York.
- Underground Railroad Theme Study [IA][Direct] -
A discussion amongst teachers of a possible curriculum for a thematic study of the Underground Railroad. Includes lists of fiction, non-fiction, folklore, poetry, music and more.
- Walk to Canada - Tracing the Underground Railroad [IA][Direct] -
Follow historian Anthony Cohen as he traces by foot one of the routes of the Underground Railroad, from Maryland to Canada. (Began May 4, 1996).
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