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1872 book by William Still
The Underground Railroad Records is an 1872 book by William Still, who is known as the Father of the Underground Railroad. It is subtitled A record of
The Underground Railroad (Still)
The_Underground_Railroad_(Still)
American abolitionist, writer, businessman
was a conductor of the Underground Railroad and was responsible for aiding and assisting at least 649 slaves to freedom. Still was also a businessman
William_Still
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up underground railroad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Underground Railroad was a network of escape routes for slaves in the 19th century
Underground Railroad (disambiguation)
Underground_Railroad_(disambiguation)
2021 American television miniseries
The Underground Railroad is an American historical magical realism drama television miniseries created and directed by Barry Jenkins based on the 2016
The Underground Railroad (miniseries)
The_Underground_Railroad_(miniseries)
Network for fugitive slaves in 19th-century U.S.
The Underground Railroad was an organized network of secret routes and safe houses for fugitive slaves to escape to the abolitionist Northern United States
Underground_Railroad
in the Underground Railroad due to its key location on the Kentucky border and the anti-slavery sentiments in the state. Abolitionists serving the Underground
Underground_Railroad_in_Ohio
American abolitionist
William's Still The Underground Railroad Records ( Philadelphia: William Still Publisher, 244 South Twelfth Street,1886/ Republished by the South Jersey
Charity_Still
American actor
an American actor known for his recurring role as J. Walter Weatherman on the Fox sitcom Arrested Development, Detective Nate Grossman on Crime Story (1986–1988)
Steve_Ryan_(actor,_born_1947)
Anti-slavery organization
JSTOR 20090197. Boromé 1968. Tomek 2015. Gara, Larry (1961). "William Still and the Underground Railroad". Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies
Vigilant Association of Philadelphia
Vigilant_Association_of_Philadelphia
Organization aiding runaway slaves
The Underground Railroad in Indiana was part of a larger, unofficial, and loosely-connected network of groups and individuals who aided and facilitated
Underground Railroad in Indiana
Underground_Railroad_in_Indiana
1989 American TV series or program
Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad is a 1989 for-television documentary on the Underground Railroad. It was produced by the Public Broadcasting
Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad
Roots_of_Resistance:_The_Story_of_the_Underground_Railroad
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
role in the antislavery movement and the Underground Railroad. It is located at 6306 Germantown Avenue and is a contributing property of the Colonial
John Johnson House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
John_Johnson_House_(Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania)
was a "conductor" of the Underground Railroad who was extensively involved in operations in present-day West Virginia prior to the American Civil War.
John_Fairfield_(abolitionist)
American woman known for escaping slavery
with William Still, a conductor on the Underground Railroad and from the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee and Rev. Charles Bennett Ray of the New York Vigilance
Anna_Maria_Weems
American physician and abolitionist (1794–1871)
Fussell (1794–1871) was an American abolitionist who participated in the Underground Railroad by providing refuge for fugitive slaves at his safe house in Kennett
Bartholomew_Fussell
Hamlet in New York, United States
the Underground Railroad. A functional tunnel of the Underground Railroad, still in existence today, connects a former train drop-off area of the New
Zoar,_New_York
Mixed-use in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
advantage of the viaducts built over the city's many railroad tracks to accommodate later automobile traffic. 120m 131yds 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Underground Atlanta
Underground_Atlanta
Historic building in Newton, Massachusetts
historic house that served as a station on the Underground Railroad before the Civil War. It was built in 1809 in the Federal style by Timothy Jackson (1756–1814)
Jackson_Homestead
2016 American TV series or program
Underground is an American period drama television series created by Misha Green and Joe Pokaski about the Underground Railroad in Antebellum Georgia
Underground_(TV_series)
Historic house in New York, United States
of the Underground Railroad (UGRR). Broome County, New York stands midway between a Philadelphia UGRR launch point such as William Still's and the significant
Cyrus_Gates_Farmstead
Zanesville and Putnam to attack the conductors of the Underground Railroad. Within the Underground Railroad it is still unclear as to what Horace's role
Lucinda_Belknap_Nye
The Kentucky raid in Cass County was conducted by slaveholders and slave catchers who raided Underground Railroad stations in Cass County, Michigan to
Kentucky raid in Cass County (1847)
Kentucky_raid_in_Cass_County_(1847)
Public rescue of a fugitive slave in Syracuse, New York
defiance of federal law, Syracuse became known as the "great central depot on the Underground Railroad." Its central location meant that many slaves passed
Jerry_Rescue
American attorney, journalist and abolitionist
1843, he was editor of the National Anti-Slavery Standard for 14 years. His offices became a stop of the Underground Railroad, and he became very active
Sydney_Howard_Gay
American filmmaker (born 1979)
In 2021, he created and directed the Amazon Video limited series The Underground Railroad, based on the novel of the same name, for which he received
Barry_Jenkins
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
United States. It was constructed in the late 18th Century and served as a way station on the Underground Railroad for runaway slaves. Anti-slavery advocate
Grimes_Homestead
Historic train museum in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
The National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation (formerly and still often referred to as the B&O Railroad Museum) is a museum and historic railway
National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation
National_Museum_of_Railroad_History_&_Innovation
United States historic place
one of the local Underground Railroad leaders, Farnham designed this home in part to be used as a stop on the Underground Railroad. The home still retains
Erastus_Farnham_House
American Presbyterian minister, educator and abolitionist
became known as one of Ohio's first and most active "conductors" on the Underground Railroad. Prominent pre-Civil War abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison,
John_Rankin_(abolitionist)
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
topped by a finial. The church is known to have housed fugitive slaves and the congregation was active in the Underground Railroad. The church is now home
Bethel AME Church (Reading, Pennsylvania)
Bethel_AME_Church_(Reading,_Pennsylvania)
American Underground Railroad conductor
a conductor on the Underground Railroad who helped more than 100 people achieve freedom by traveling from Camden, Delaware, past the "notoriously dangerous"
William Brinkley (Underground Railroad)
William_Brinkley_(Underground_Railroad)
Slaves who escaped from Maryland in 1857
the Christina River to another Underground Railroad station. James Woolfley and four others made it William Still's office (in Philadelphia). Still recorded
Dover_Eight
American abolitionist (1810–1849)
Vigilance, which worked on the Underground Railroad to help fugitive slaves reach free states. He was a printer in New York City during the 1830s, who also wrote
David_Ruggles
2016 book by Ben H. Winters
evokes the Underground Railroad in relations to its setting. The novel attracted praise for exploring racism through the alternate-history mechanism. The novel
Underground_Airlines
American activist and abolitionist(1812–1868)
William Still, Jacob C. White, Passmore Williamson, and Charles Wise. His home at 334 South Street was listed as one of the Underground Railroad stops.
Nathaniel_W._Depee
American ex slave, writer, and abolitionist (1815–1854)
due to issues with the legality of his assistance in the Underground Railroad, he founded the abolitionist newspaper, Voice of the Fugitive. He lived
Henry_Bibb
American abolitionist (1813–1882)
– August 4, 1882) was an American abolitionist, member of the Underground Railroad, and the first wife of American social reformer and statesman Frederick
Anna_Murray_Douglass
Complex of natural caves in Missouri, USA
system with the Underground Railroad. According to this tradition a tunnel behind the house at 3314 Lemp Avenue was used as a secret entrance to the caves.
Caves_of_St._Louis
Historic house in Ohio, United States
the Underground Railroad, complete with a Quaker school known as the Union Literary Institute; among the movement's leaders in the community were the
James and Sophia Clemens Farmstead
James_and_Sophia_Clemens_Farmstead
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
around 1770. In the 19th century, it was the home of abolitionist Elijah F. Pennypacker and served as a station on the Underground Railroad. The farm was added
White_Horse_Farm
American politician and abolitionist (1804–1888)
abolitionist and station master in the Underground Railroad in the United States, in the years leading up to the American Civil War. He operated in Chester
Elijah_F._Pennypacker
Historic house in Iowa, United States
the 1980s, and is now managed by the county as a historic house museum, interpreting the history of the Hitchcock family and the Underground Railroad
Reverend George B. Hitchcock House
Reverend_George_B._Hitchcock_House
American historian
1962 book on the Underground Railroad in Connecticut. His teaching career culminated in a professorship at the University of New Haven from the 1960s. Strother
Horatio_Strother
Parliament, which at the time still governed Upper and Lower Canada. This led to the development of the Underground Railroad. The song's first stanza: I'm
Song_of_the_Free
African-American spiritual
associated with songs of the Underground Railroad. John Wesley Work Jr. (1871–1925)—also known as John Work II—spent three decades at the historically black
Wade_in_the_Water
29, 1822–August 19, 1895) was an African American conductor in the Underground Railroad, operating primarily in Philadelphia to aid refugee slaves. Joseph
Joseph_Cassey_Bustill
Storage track of Grand Central Terminal
track abutting a private railroad platform on the Metro-North Railroad in Manhattan, New York City. It is located beneath the Waldorf Astoria New York
Track_61_(New_York_City)
United States historic place
a stop on the Underground Railroad; as Huffaker employed many free black farmhands, he could conceal escaped slaves among his workers. The farm was added
Woodlawn Farm (Jacksonville, Illinois)
Woodlawn_Farm_(Jacksonville,_Illinois)
Impact of African-American abolitionist
family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad. During the American Civil War, she served
Legacy_of_Harriet_Tubman
Series of linked subterranean spaces
Nishi-Nippon Railroad. Extensive underground networks exist around most major stations of the Mass Rapid Transit, such as the one at the Raffles Place
Underground_city
American farmer and abolitionist (1818–1894)
"station master" of the Underground Railroad in Delaware, the southernmost stationmaster and responsible for slaves escaping up the Delmarva Peninsula
John_Hunn_(farmer)
Historic house in Ohio, United States
well-documented conductor on the Underground Railroad, helping hundreds of escaped slaves. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic
John_P._Parker_House
Depopulated borough in the United States
abandoned. The underground fire is still burning, and in 2006 it was reported that it is expected to do so for another 250 years. The Commonwealth of
Centralia,_Pennsylvania
American actor
Shining Knight in the DC Universe series Stargirl. Ashworth was born in Eccles, Salford, Great Britain. In 2016, Ashworth played Preacher in The Magnificent
Mark_Ashworth
Enslaved woman who escaped to freedom by mailing herself in a box (c. 1839–1860)
Still, William (1872). The Underground Railroad. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Shectman, Jonathan (2012). Bound for the Future: Child Heroes of the Underground
Lear_Green
Historic complex in Pennsylvania, United States
United States. In the decades prior to the American Civil War, the property served as an important station on the Underground Railroad. Abolition Hall was
Hovenden House, Barn and Abolition Hall
Hovenden_House,_Barn_and_Abolition_Hall
Canadian actor
Underground Railroad and through the Great Migration. "Never Steady, Never Still takes the big prizes at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle awards". The Georgia
Ronnie_Rowe_(actor)
The John Freeman Walls Historic Site and Underground Railroad Museum is a 20-acre (81,000 m2) historical site located in Puce, now Lakeshore, Ontario
John Freeman Walls Historic Site
John_Freeman_Walls_Historic_Site
African-American former slave (died 1872)
William Still, "TRIAL OF THE EMANCIPATORS OF COL. J.H. WHEELER'S SLAVES, JANE JOHNSON AND HER TWO LITTLE BOYS", in The Underground Railroad, Philadelphia:
Jane_Johnson_(slave)
American activist (1788–1868)
organizations, participated in the "free-produce movement", and operated an Underground Railroad depot with their family. The Motts concealed Henry "Box"
James_Mott
Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
Africa is named after the Underground Railroad and is thought to be the only town in the world named after the Underground Railroad. Its first church is
Africa,_Ohio
Never-opened train station in Manhattan, New York
New York and Harlem Railroad tracks between Grand Central and the Harlem River be placed underground. The confluence of tracks to the north of Grand Central
59th Street station (New York Central Railroad)
59th_Street_station_(New_York_Central_Railroad)
American missionary (1833–1903)
through the Underground Railroad with the help of William Still (who later published an account of Dunjee's escape) and others, landing in the port of
John_Dunjee
American abolitionist
1871) was an American abolitionist and assisted in the Underground Railroad movement before the American Civil War. He helped more than 2,500 African
Thomas_Garrett
American artist (1797–1868)
1797 – March 19, 1868) was an American folk artist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, and social activist. Peck's portraiture – with its distinctive
Sheldon_Peck
Underground passage made for traffic
the Gaza Strip which connect it to Egypt. Although the Underground Railroad network used to transport escaped slaves was "underground" mostly in the sense
Tunnel
Church and cemetery in Woolwich Township, New Jersey, U.S.
States. The church was a stop on the Greenwich Line of the Underground Railroad through South Jersey operated by Harriet Tubman for 10 years. The church
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church and Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount_Zion_African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church_and_Mount_Zion_Cemetery
Historic house in Illinois, United States
conscious connection to the Classical tradition. The house is significant for its role as part of the Underground Railroad as well as the commercial and political
John_Hossack_House
1844. In Elmira, Jones was an active agent in the Underground Railroad. As a youngster, Jones was the houseboy of William Ellzey's daughter, Miss Sally
John_W._Jones_(ex-slave)
1974 compilation album by John Coltrane
It compiles outtakes from the same 1961 sessions that produced his Africa/Brass album. "Song of the Underground Railroad" and "Greensleeves" were recorded
The Africa/Brass Sessions, Volume 2
The_Africa/Brass_Sessions,_Volume_2
African American businessman, philanthropist, and abolitionist (1797–1873)
in the 19th century and contributed large amounts of his wealth in the effort to abolish slavery. Smith was an organizing leader of the Underground Railroad
Stephen_Smith_(abolitionist)
The history of rapid transit began in London with the opening of the Metropolitan Railway, which is now part of the London Underground, in 1863. By World
History_of_rapid_transit
Historic building and live music venue in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
the Underground Railroad during the American Civil War. During prohibition it was called a restaurant, although beer was still being made in the basement
Slippery_Noodle_Inn
Family of American abolitionist
freedom. Ben was a conductor on the Underground Railroad, and enslavers became suspicious of his role in escapes in the area. Tubman, having freed other
Harriet_Tubman's_family
American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889)
politician. Before the American Civil War, he and his wife Harriet Hayden aided numerous fugitive slaves on the Underground Railroad, often sheltering
Lewis_Hayden
American abolitionist (1815–1875)
conductor on the Underground Railroad in southern Indiana and Detroit, Michigan. Born free in Virginia, he moved as a young man to the free state of
George_DeBaptiste
American businesswoman
1883) was one of the wealthiest black African-American women at the time of her death and was a supporter of the Underground Railroad and a business owner
Elizabeth_A._Gloucester
the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistance that: "Blacks, enslaved and free, operated as the main actors in the central drama that was the
African American Christianity during Slavery
African_American_Christianity_during_Slavery
American abolitionist & industrialist (c. 1827–1900)
the Underground Railroad resistance movement based in Ripley, Ohio. He saved and rescued fugitive slaves for nearly fifteen years. He was one of the few
John_Parker_(abolitionist)
60-mile (97 km) long underground 2 ft (610 mm) gauge freight railroad under the streets of the Chicago Loop. This common carrier railroad used electric traction
Narrow-gauge railroads in the United States
Narrow-gauge_railroads_in_the_United_States
1992 video game
such as The Yukon Trail based on the Klondike Gold Rush. While simulating the escape through the Underground Railroad also fit this theme, the primary
Freedom!_(video_game)
American scientist and medical practitioner (1797–1861)
travel along the Underground Railroad, at the cheers of James' neighbors. Although now openly known as an abolitionist and Underground Railroad operative, James
Edwin_James_(scientist)
Railway tunnel in Center City Philadelphia
The Center City Commuter Connection (CCCC), commonly referred to as "the commuter tunnel", is a passenger railroad tunnel in Center City Philadelphia,
Center City Commuter Connection
Center_City_Commuter_Connection
sold, she gathered the seven children who were with her and traveled along the Underground Railroad for Canada. She went through the way of Wilmington
Ann_Maria_Jackson
Former train station in New York City
historic railroad station in New York City that was built for, named after, and originally occupied by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). The station occupied
Pennsylvania Station (1910–1963)
Pennsylvania_Station_(1910–1963)
Historic site in New York, US
others added in 2001. Tubman was a major conductor on the Underground Railroad and was known as the "Moses of her people." She moved to Auburn with her
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
Harriet_Tubman_National_Historical_Park
Railway facility for loading or unloading trains
A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally
Train_station
Historic house in Ohio, United States
The Haines House is a historic house in Alliance, Ohio that was an Underground Railroad station. The house is located at 186 W. Market Street. The architect
Haines_House_(Alliance,_Ohio)
Former slave and subject of slave narrative
of the opera can be viewed here. Solomon Northup, abolitionist author of Twelve Years a Slave William Still’s book titled The Underground Railroad Family
Peter_Still
Private college in Galesburg, Illinois, US
was founded in 1837 by anti-slavery advocates and has ties to the Underground Railroad movement. With over 1,100 students enrolled representing 43 states
Knox_College_(Illinois)
Congregational church in New York City
brought fugitives to the church. Plymouth Church remains one of the few Underground Railroad-associated congregations in New York still operating in its original
Plymouth_Church_(Brooklyn)
High-capacity public transport
still used by most of the London Underground. It cannot install air conditioning on most of its lines because the amount of empty space between the trains
Rapid_transit
Historical novel
them escape to Canada via the Underground Railroad. The novel is studied in many Canadian schools. Julilly was born a slave on the Hensen Cotton Plantation
Underground_to_Canada
Canadian film director
film director. In 2003 McBrearty directed the made for television drama film Sex and the Single Mom. It tells the story of Jess Gradwell (Gail O'Grady),
Don_McBrearty
Ghost town in Utah, United States
into the railroad cars. The ramp and much of the grade, as well as three of the many single-span trestles crossing the wash, still exist, the first two
Sego,_Utah
2013 studio album by Natti
Still Motion is the first studio album by American hip-hop artist Natti, a member of the hip-hop group CunninLynguists. It was released September 24, 2013
Still_Motion_(album)
Historic house in Ohio, United States
it served a major stop on the Underground Railroad, with its builders, Wilson Bruce Evans and Henry Evans, participating the 1858 Oberlin-Wellington Rescue
Wilson_Bruce_Evans_House
Enslaved woman, Monticello
and her family were able to play an integral part in the Underground Railroad. Ann-Elizabeth was the daughter of Edith Hern Fossett and Joseph Fossett,
Ann-Elizabeth_Fossett_Isaacs
Historic House and Underground Railroad Station in Lawnside, New Jersey
"stationmaster" on the Underground Railroad. It is located in close proximity to Interstate 295, the New Jersey Turnpike, and the White Horse Pike. What
Peter_Mott_House
Historic house in Illinois, United States
"station" on the Underground Railroad during the American Civil War. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The Oscar Taylor House
Oscar_Taylor_House
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