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History of the Underground Railroad
R.C. Smedley
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Description for History of the Underground Railroad
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 28 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 115 x 33. Weight in Grams: 340.
Originally published in 1883 and long out of print, this remarkable volume examines the Underground Railroad as it operated in southeastern Pennsylvania. Based on interviews with those directly involved in the escaped slave network, it tells the stories of freedom seekers, those who helped them, and the places they hid. A new introduction by Christopher Densmore places the book in its historical context and assesses the work in light of more recent scholarship.
Originally published in 1883 and long out of print, this remarkable volume examines the Underground Railroad as it operated in southeastern Pennsylvania. Based on interviews with those directly involved in the escaped slave network, it tells the stories of freedom seekers, those who helped them, and the places they hid. A new introduction by Christopher Densmore places the book in its historical context and assesses the work in light of more recent scholarship.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, United States
ISBN
9780811731898
SKU
V9780811731898
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About R.C. Smedley
R. C. Smedley (1832-83) was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and practiced medicine there until his death.
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