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. Rather, it consisted of many ...

Iowa played a vital role in the Underground Railroad, serving as a crucial sanctuary for enslaved people seeking freedom from ...

according to Ohio State history professor María Esther Hammack. The couple had 11 children and used their ranch as a stop in the underground railroad to Mexico until racial discrimination forced ...

The Underground Railroad Museum is gearing up to honor the civil rights movement on Saturday. The event will take place at ...

This story was originally published at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources website. GALENA — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) recently conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open ...

McClellan sees great potential in family reunions, especially for families with New Jersey roots who want to explore their history in ... money to fund the Underground Railroad.

(As portrayed by Barbara Barnes- Hopkins in Canada: A People's History) Canada was viewed ... she became one of the chief organizers of the underground railroad. "There are two things I had ...