Free Black communities and the Underground Railroad : the geography of resistance / Cheryl Janifer LaRoche.

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This study employs the tools of archaeology to uncover a new historical perspective on the Underground Railroad. Unlike previous histories of the Underground Railroad, which have focused on frightened fugitive slaves and their benevolent abolitionist accomplices, Cheryl LaRoche focuses instead on fr...

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Main Author: LaRoche, Cheryl Janifer
Language:English
Published: Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1800 - 1899
Underground Railroad > Indiana.
Underground Railroad > Illinois.
Underground Railroad > Ohio.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History.
African Americans > History > 19th century > Sources.
Antislavery movements > United States > History.
African Americans > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology) > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery.
African Americans.
Antislavery movements.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Fugitive slaves.
Underground Railroad.
Illinois.
Indiana.
Ohio.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Genre:
Sources.
History.
Physical Description:xviii, 232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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