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English: "Routes of the Underground Railroad." Whole map of the underground railroad. The Underground Railroad was not an actual railroad, but a network of secret routes and safe houses used by black slaves in the United States to escape to free states and Canada. |
| Date | Copyrighted originally in 1898. |
| Source | http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/CWPics/86139.jpg. Compiled from "The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom" by Wilbur H. Siebert, The Macmillan Company, 1898.[1] |
| Author | Siebert, Wilbur Henry, 1866-1961. The underground railroad from slavery to freedom. With an introd. by Albert Bushnell Hart. Gloucester, Mass., P. Smith, 1968 [c1898] xxvi, 478 p. illus., facsim., fold. map, ports. 21 cm. E450 .S57 1968 |
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| current | 15:48, 29 July 2024 | | 8,345 × 4,128 (10.41 MB) | Jengod | Higher resolution, wider crop, source https://archive.org/details/DKC0090/page/n141/mode/2up |
| 10:29, 8 November 2005 |  | 1,035 × 600 (274 KB) | JA1BSR~commonswiki | Reduced map of the underground railroad. Original source(via English Wikipedia): http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/CWPics/86139.jpg Copyrighted originally in 1895. {{PD-old}} |
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