Underground railroad in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
By: William J. Switala.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Mechanicsburg, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Underground railroad -- Middle Atlantic States; Underground railroad -- West Virginia; Fugitive slaves -- Middle Atlantic States; Fugitive slaves -- West Virginia; Delaware -- History -- 1775-1865; Maryland -- History -- 1775-1865; West Virginia -- History -- To 1950
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-161) and index.
Table of contents: title: The saga of James W.C. Pennington; title: The setting; title: The underground railroad; title: Delaware : routes of the underground railroad; title: The Wilmington network; title: Maryland : the eastern route; title: Maryland : the central and western routes; title: The underground railroad in West Virginia; title: The links with New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ohio.