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English: Portrait of William Still, "Father of the Underground Railroad" appearing at the front of his 1872 book.
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Source The underground rail road. A record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., narrating the hardships, hair-breadth escapes, and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom, as related by themselves and others, or witnessed by the author; together with sketches of some of the largest stockholders, and most liberal aiders and advisers, of the road. (Available from archive.org.)
Author William Still / "Engravings by Bensell, Schell, and others."

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