But Tubman was able to create a network of stations and operators helped to lead escaped slaves North to freedom. One of the songs of the Underground Railroad was “Wade in the Water”.

Slave owners are puzzled by the exodus, and they regard the Underground ... you on that Underground Railroad, taking you somewhere to freedom, so when we sing those songs, it's like, "Mm-hmm ...

Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and became a conductor of the Underground Railroad, leading around 13 missions to free over 70 ...

It began with a piano recital. One Friday afternoon, I attended a noonday concert inside the sanctuary of St. Luke and St.

“For many enslaved African-Americans, the Underground Railroad was their only hope to escape the brutality of slavery,” said USPS Board of Governors member Ronald A. Stroman. USPS has unveiled ...

Nat Geo Image Collection Tubman made her way from Maryland to Pennsylvania with the help of the Underground Railroad. Once there, she attempted to guide other family members out of slavery.

"Songs of the Illinois Freedom Road" at Beardstown Grand Opera House; a discussion at 7 p.m. May 17 by Patrick Hotle, "The Early Underground Railroad in Western Illinois," at the Old Lincoln ...

A new compilation, Songs of Slavery and Emancipation, restores this revolutionary spirit through the music of slave organizers, freedom fighters, and abolitionists. Released alongside a book and ...

William Still, who was known throughout the country as "Father of the Underground Railroad" and one of the ... Though born a slave, he worked his own freedom, secured that of his mother by a ...

“The Underground Railroad From Slavery to Freedom: A Comprehensive History,” originally published in 1898. In a photo, “A Group of Refugee Settlers, of Windsor, Ontario,” the two men sit ...