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Slavery in America
Brief overview of slavery in the United States and the Northwestern Territory.
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Slavery in America
The Underground Railroad
History
What was the Underground Railroad?
Personal Narratives
Slavery in America
Colonial Slavery
Slavery in Kentucky, Indiana, & Ohio
Personal Narratives
Escape
"Liberty Lines"
Motivation for Escape
Codes & Hiding places
1850 Fugitive Slave Act
Agents
Slaves
Free Blacks
White Abolitionists
Free Blacks in the Ohio Valley
Racial Violence
Emergence
Anti-Slavery Society
American Anti-Slavery Society
Ohio Anti-Slavery Society
