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Siebert was a professor at the Ohio State University from 1891-1935. His research material on the Underground Railroad, collected over a period of fifty years, includes survey responses, interviews, ... The Columbus home of Fernando Cortez Kelton and Sophia Stone Kelton was a station on the Underground Railroad.
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www.ohiohistory.org/undergroundrr/
www.ohiohistory.org/undergroundrr/
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Levi Coffin's Underground Railroad station ... Resource Bank Contents ... Levi Coffin had just moved to Newport, Indiana, an ideal location in which to help fugitive slaves. Despite being born and raised in the slave state of North Carolina, Coffin was an adamant opponent of slavery. In 1826 he and his wife welcomed to their...
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The Underground Railroad, a vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada, was not run by any single organization or person. ... Related Entries: • Levi Coffin's Underground Railroad station; • Fugitives Arriving at Indiana Farm; • Harriet Tubman;
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The Fugitive Slave Act failed to stop the underground railroad. Thomas Garrett, the Deleware station-master, paid more than $8,000 in fines and Calvin Fairbank served over seventeen years in prison for his anti-slavery activities.
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www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASunderground.htm
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASunderground.htm
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Established in 1844, this town became an Underground Railroad station about 1857 and remained so until the start of the Civil War. The next stop on the route often was the free-state town of Lawrence. Slaves then made their way to Topeka and turned north.
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www.kshs.org/cool3/chair.htm
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The old Knox County Jail is home of the Underground Railroad Freedom Station at Knox College. ... Galesburg Colony Underground Railroad Freedom Station at Knox College ... The Galesburg Colony Underground Railroad Freedom Station was recognized in 2006 by the National Park Service Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program.
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www.knox.edu/Academics/Academic-Facilities/Old-Jail/Und...
www.knox.edu/Academics/Academic-Facilities/Old-Jail/Underground-Railroad.html
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Residents of New York's Chelsea district are urging the city to rescue a 19th century building from development that would obliterate its historic role as a station on the ``Underground Railroad.''
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www.1010wins.com/Chelsea-Residents-Want-Historic-Anti-S...
www.1010wins.com/Chelsea-Residents-Want-Historic-Anti-Slavery-Site-/4498579
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This farm used to belong to John Lowry, and he was a noted abolitionist and underground railroad man before the [Civil] war. He was considered by many to be at least a very eccentric character, but as history has shown since, it was the entire American nation that was more eccentric that good, old John Lowry.
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www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/sos/new/archives/cheeverundergro...
www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/sos/new/archives/cheeverunderground.html
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Levi Coffin Home - Known as the "Grand Central Station" of the Underground Railroad. A designated national historic site. ... Underground Railroad Information Station - by the Ohio Historical Society...
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www.waynet.org/levicoffin/
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