The Underground Railroad Was Only One Path To Freedom. Going Further South Was Another 57427

To the North lay freedom, or so many believed. Starvation, exposure to the elements, and...

To the North lay freedom, or so many believed. Starvation, exposure to the elements, and especially the threat of recapture still hung heavy over the heads of those who had escaped bondage. But what about escaping even further south?



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