The Underground Railroad was a secret network of routes and safe houses used by enslaved people ... when she crossed the Ohio River at Madison, Indiana. She was assisted by Underground Railroad ...

Few stories in American history combine as much suspense, adventure and moral righteousness as the Underground Railroad—the far-flung system of safe houses ... in an Ohio River town that became ...

“They thought in terms of runaways, who might hide in the woods or swamps for a while until they got caught, or who might make it to freedom on the Underground Railroad, with the help of Quakers ...

Explore Illinois’ Underground Railroad history at Beardstown’s Old Lincoln Courtroom exhibit, featuring stories, photos and ...

This historic marker is located at the second stop of the Upper Darby Underground Railroad Tour. The Riverview House was the ...

Other plans for the site include a plaza and pergola for outdoor gatherings, along with the new heritage center to house the ...

Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...

She returned to Maryland over a dozen times to help free other slaves, guiding them through the “Underground Railroad,” a secret network of routes and safe houses. The park service webpage on ...

For years, a National Park Service webpage introduced the Underground ... Railroad in recent decades,” Diemer said. Other changes appear on the website of Appomattox Court House National ...