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Exploring the Truth of the Underground Railroad

Posted by mvita  Published in Antebellum (1840-1861), Lesson Plans, Letters & Diaries

Explorepahistory.com is a great resource for teachers of Pennsylvania, BUT it is also useful to ALL scholars, historians, teachers and students of the UNDERGROUND RAILROAD. The website provides images and explanations of every historical marker in Pennsylvania including The Christiana Riot, William Still, Frederick Douglass and John Brown. There are also lesson plans focused on [...]

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