What many people don’t know about is the significance of Bucks County’s connection to the Underground Railroad ... Church in Bensalem was where Robert Purvis, a founder of the American ...
Join UMass Lowell history Professor Robert Forrant for a brief talk about the role of St. Anne’s Church in Lowell in the anti-slavery movement and the Underground Railroad (which included ...
A local initiative to expand the Underground Railroad Education Center is gaining momentum as an ordinance to sell land in ...
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was involved in a crash that claimed the life ...
Pioneers and Soldiers Cemetery in Minneapolis, the final resting place for Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army, has ...
The Department of Conservancy and Natural Resources is sharing a piece of history with the public for the first time this ...
PONTIAC — A special exhibit honoring the men and women responsible for operating Illinois' portion of the Underground Railroad will be ... the exhibit, so it's really a compelling and impactful ...
In the 1800s, the area was one of Ohio’s busiest stops on the Underground Railroad. Some of those safe houses still stand today, and people can take a tour. “We are very close to Cincinnati.
He was told to visit a man named William Still, who had helped hundreds of enslaved people making their way north on the Underground Railroad ... His mother’s name was Sidney and his father ...
The Underground Railroad was a secret abolitionist movement that aided over 100,000 enslaved African Americans find freedom during the 19th century. Racine was one of the last harbors passengers ...
They were agents of the Underground Railroad," said Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen. Ahead of the walk, WJZ's Janay Reece was invited inside for a first look at the artifacts church members have ...
Preservation Iowa has added two properties to its list of most-endangered historic buildings. Where are they and can they be ...