Your body, your time, your very breath belong to a farmer in 1850s Maryland. Six long days a week you tend his fields and make him rich. You have never tasted freedom. You never expect to. And yet . . .
Freedom means a hard, dangerous trek.
This fabulous site was created by National Geographic. It takes the student on an interactive journey along the Underground Railroad. It is probably the best resource on the web regarding this topic. This is an interesting site which includes a section on Philly's Black History. So if you're not sure of an answer, you can check our reference material for help.