num_pages: 424
description: A "conductor" based in Philadelphia, Still (1821-1902) helped guide fugitive slaves to safety in the years before the Civil War. He also created this unforgettable oral history, a collection of carefully preserved letters, newspaper articles, and accounts from witnesses about refugees' hardships, narrow escapes, and deadly struggles. "Highly recommended." -- "Midwest Book Review." Over 50 illustrations.Reprint of the Porter &amp; Coates, Philadelphia
language: English
title: The Underground Railroad
titlecomplete: The Underground Railroad
genres: Historical, History, Classics, Biography, African American, Memoir, American History, Race, Civil War, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 968
publisher: Echo Library