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02629aam a2200481 a 4500 001 DBEC79BAE2B011E18E2F6B866AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120810010120 008 111005s2012 caua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011041517 020 $a 1598846485 (ebook) 020 $a 9781598846485 (ebook) 020 $a 1598846477 (hardcopy : acid-free paper) 020 $a 9781598846478 (hardcopy : acid-free paper) 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BDX $d IG# $d BWX $d IUL $d CDX $d SGB $d IAY $d NYP $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E450 $b .W323 2012 100 1 $a Walters, Kerry S. 245 1 $a The Underground Railroad : $b a reference guide / $c Kerry Walters. 260 $a Santa Barbara, Calif. : $b ABC-CLIO, $c 2012. 300 $a x, 223 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Guides to historic events in America 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : the Underground Railroad : legend and reality -- Resisting ol' massa: modes of slave defiance -- Following the drinking gourd : fleeing servitude -- Riding the liberty line : Underground Railroad routes -- Laying the track above ground : overt defiance and rescues -- Crossing into Canaan : the Underground Railroad's Canadian terminus -- Conclusion -- The end of the line -- Biographies : personalities of the Underground Railroad -- Primary documents of the Underground Railroad. 520 $a Full of true stories more dramatic than any fiction, The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide offers a fresh, revealing look at the efforts of hundreds of dedicated persons--white and black, men and women, from all walks of life--to help slave fugitives find freedom in the decades leading up to the Civil War. --from publisher description 650 0 $a Underground Railroad. 650 0 $a Antislavery movements $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Fugitive slaves $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Abolitionists $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Slavery $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x History $y 19th century. 830 0 $a Guides to historic events in America. 941 $a 6 952 $l OUAX845 $d 20240816044910.0 952 $l BNPD611 $d 20210323023353.0 952 $l E7OX522 $d 20180524023907.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826033303.0 952 $l DVAX826 $d 20150507012207.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20120810011144.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DBEC79BAE2B011E18E2F6B866AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search