Underground railroad
By: by Michael Fulton and Regina Krieger Fulton.
Contributors: Fulton, Regina Krieger.
Series: Jackdaw -- no. 621; Jackdaw (New York, N.Y.) -- no. 621.
Publisher: Jackdaw Publications
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Amawalk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
ISBN-13: 9781566962582
Subjects: Underground Railroad.; Fugitive slaves -- United States.; Antislavery movements -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Contents page; value: Broadsheet essays: "Negroes for sale": a brief history of slavery in the United States ; Laying tracks for an underground railroad ; Fighting slavery above ground ; The train to freedom; value: Underground Railroad timeline: 1619-1879; value: Map showing major U.S. routes on the Underground Railroad; value: Stories from the Underground Railroad; value: Documents: Runaway slave reward poster, 1847, and runaway slave advertisements, 1736 and 1831 ; Anti-abolition handbill, 1837 ; First page of "Song of the abolitionist" by William Lloyd Garrison, 1841 ; Front page of The North Star, June 2, 1848 ; Certificate of freedom of Harriet Bolling, 1851 ; Anti-slave catchers' mass convention broadside, 1854 ; Broadside warning "Colored people of Boston" of slave catchers, 1851 ; Antebellum map showing free and slave states, 1856 ; Page from the Boston Vigilance Committee handbook, ca. 1854 ; Excerpt from The Underground Railroad by William Still, 1879 edition ; Detail from the Elgin Settlement Plan, 1866 ; Excerpt from Reminiscences of Levi Coffin by Levi Coffin, 1876 ; Joint resolution of Congress submitting the proposed Thirteenth Amendment to state legislatures for ratification, February 1, 1865 ; Photo-poster: "Underground Railroad: the train to freedom."