The 'Underground Railroad' and Slavery in the United States

Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject History - America, , language: English, abstract: This paper explains the 'Underground Railroad', a system of support for enslaved African Americans who tried to escape slavery and reach the free Northern states. It shows: - What the Underground Railroad was; - How it worked; - Who was involved; - What the consequences of its existence were for the Southern as well as the Nothern states of the U.S.

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