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Adams, Edward Stowe. . Anti-Slavery Days in Fall River and the Operation of the Underground Railroad. Fall River, MA: Fall River Historical Society, 2017. 137p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. Discourses on History Series--Number 1. /GC 974.402 F19ae/

Ammeson, Jane Simon. Hauntings of the Underground Railroad: Ghosts of the Midwest. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2017. 187p. Bibliography. Photographs. /GC 977 Am63ha/

Andrews, Daryl Lamar. Masonic Abolitionists: Freemasonry and the Underground Railroad in Illinois. Chicago, IL: Andrews Press, 2011. 216p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977.3 An26m/

Beasley, Nancy M. The Underground Railroad in DeKalb County, Illinois. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013. 232p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977.301 D36ur

Bial, Raymond. The Underground Railroad. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995. 48p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 973.068 B47in/

Blackett, R. J. M. . Making Freedom: The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2013. 122p. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 B56ma/

Blight, David W., ed. Passages to Freedom: The Underground Railroad in History and Memory. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, in association with National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 2004. 337p. Index. Notes. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 973.068 P265/

Blockson, Charles L. Hippocrene Guide The Underground Railroad. New York: Hippocrene Books, 1994. 380p. Index. Maps. Narratives. Photographs. /GC 973 B62h/

Blockson, Charles L. The Underground Railroad. New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1987. 308p. Index. First person narratives of escapes to freedom. /GC 929.11 B595u/

Bordewich, Fergus M. Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of America. New York: Amistad, 2005. 540p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 B644b/

Brown, Thomas and Leah Sims. Fugitive Slave Advertisements in "The City Gazette," Charleston, South Carolina, 1787-1797. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015. 387p. Indices. /GC 975.702 C38bro/

Buckmaster, Henrietta. Let My People Go: The Story of the Underground Railroad and the Growth of the Abolition Movement. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. 398p. Bibliography. Index. /GC 973.7 B857Le/

Calarco, Tom. People of the Underground Railroad: A Biographical Dictionary. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2008. 377p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Indices. Photographs. /GC 929.11 C12p/

Calarco, Tom. The Search for The Underground Railroad in Upstate New York. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2014. 139p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.7 C125s/

Chadwick, Bruce. Traveling the Underground Railroad: A Visitor's Guide to More Than 300 Sites. Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Group, 1999. 290p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 C345tr/

Christianson, Scott. Freeing Charles: The Struggle to Free a Slave on the Eve of the Civil War. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2010. 215p. Appendix. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 C46f/

Churchill, Robert H. . The Underground Railroad and the Geography of Violence in Antebellum America. . New York: Cambridge University Press, 256p. Appendix. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 C47u/

Cockrum, William M. History of the Underground Railroad as It Was Conducted by the Anti-Slavery League. New York: Negro University Press, 1969. 328p. Illustrations. Index. /GC 977.2 C64ha/

Dann, Norman K. When We Get to Heaven: Runaway Slaves on the Road to Peterboro. Hamilton, NY: Log Cabin Books, 2008. 169p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.701 M26dnk/

DeRamus, Betty. Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories from the Underground Railroad. New York: Atria Books, 2005. 269p. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 D443f/

DeRamus, Betty. Freedom By Any Means: Con Games, Voodoo Schemes, True Love and Lawsuits on the Underground Railroad. New York: Atria Books, 2009. 305p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 D443fr/

Driscoll, James. Friends of Freedom: The Underground Railroad in Queens and on Long Island. Flushing, NY: Queens Historical Society, 2006. 110p. Index. Notes. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 974.7 F915D/

Driscoll, James. The Road to Freedom: The Underground Railroad, New York and Beyond. Flushing, NY: Queens Historical Society, 2001. 99p. Index. Photographs. Illustrations. /GC 974.7 D833R/

Fields-Black, Edda L. Combee: Harriet Tubman, The Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War. . New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 742p. Appendices. Illustrations. Index. Notes, Photographs. /GC 973.068 F46co/

Frost, Karolyn Smardz and Veta Smith Tucker. A Fluid Frontier: Slavery, Resistance, and the Underground Railroad in the Detroit River Borderland. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2016. 286p. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 F673sm/

Gindy, Gaye E. The Underground Railroad and Sylvania's Historic Lathrop House: Including an Accounting of the Owners and Occupants of Sylvania's Historic Lathrop House Since 1835. . Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2008. 244p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 977.102 Sy56gg/

Goff, Rory. Anti-Slavery and the Underground Railroad in Fairfield, Iowa. . Fairfield, IA: Merrymaking Archives, LLC., 2018. 119p., Notes. /GC 977.702 F16go

Goodrich, David. On Freedom Road: Bicycle Explorations and Reckonings on the Underground Railroad. New York: Pegasus Books, 2023. 246p. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.7 G625on/

Gorrell, Gena K. North Star to Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad. New York: Delacorte Press, 1996. 168p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 973.068 G68n/

Haskins, James and Kathleen Benson. Following Freedom's Star: The Story of the Underground Railroad. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 2002. 112p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Photographs. Illustrations. /GC 973.068 H273p/

Hedberg, Jacqueline Simmons. Plantations. Slavery, & Freedom on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2019. 189p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.2 H358pL/

Hendrick, George and Willene Hendrick. Black Refugees in Canada: Accounts of Escape During the Era of Slavery. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2010. 182p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 971 H38b/

Hendrick, George and Willene. Fleeing for Freedom: Stories of the Underground Railroad as Told by Levi Coffin and William Still. Chicago, IL: Ivan R. Dee, 2004. 209p. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 973.7 F624/

Hesser, Phillip and Charlie Ewers. A Guide to Harriet Tubman's Eastern Shore: The Old Home is Not There. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2021. 339p. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 975.201 D72he/

Horton, Lois E. Harriet Tubman and the Fight for Freedom: A Brief History with Documents. Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2013. The Bedford Series in History and Culture. 180p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 H78h/

Hudson, J. Blaine. Encyclopedia of the Underground Railroad. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2006. 308p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 H867e/

Jackson, Ruby West and Walter T. McDonald. Finding Freedom: The Untold Story of Joshua Glover, Freedom Seeker. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2007. 159p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.008 J132fi/

Kashatus, William C. William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel of Philadelphia. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2021. 348p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 K151ws/

Lanyon, Mark. Abolition & The Underground Railroad in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2022. 188p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.801 C42Lm/

LaRoche, Cheryl Janifer. Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistence. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2014. 232p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 L328fr/

Mainwaring, W. Thomas. Abandoned Tracks: The Underground Railroad in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2018. 290p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.801 W27mw/

Masur, Jenny. Heroes of the Underground Railroad Around Washington, D.C. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2019. 189p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 975.3 M398he/

Matthews, Harry Bradshaw. The Freedom Journey and the Underground Railroad of the Upper Susquehanna River in Delaware and Otsego Counties, New York. Oneonta, NY : USCT Institute, 2011. 13p. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 974.701 D37mh/

Mid-Hudson Antislavery History Project. Slavery, Antislavery, and the Underground Railroad: A Dutchess County Guide. Poughkeepsie, NY: Netpublications, Inc., 2010. 59p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.701 D95sl/

Miller, Caroline R. Grapevine Dispatch: The Voice of Antislavery Messages. Milford, OH: Little Miami Publishing Company, 2011. 353p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 976.9 M612g/

Miller, Steve M. and J. Timothy Allen. . Slave Escapes & the Underground Railroad in North Carolina. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2016. 160p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.6 M612sl/

Minnich, Rachel Ann and Vita Marie Saluke. Miami County of Ohio Underground Railroad. Dayton, OH: R. A. Minnich and V. M. Saluke, 2007. 151p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977.101 M58mr/

Morgan, Michael. The Underground Railroad in Delaware. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2023. 173p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.1 M82un/

Morgans, James Patrick. The Underground Railroad on the Western Frontier: Escapes from Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, and the Territories of Kansas, Nebraska and the Indian Nations, 1840-1865. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2010. 221p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 978 M823mo/

Mull, Carol E. The Underground Railroad in Michigan. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2010. 215p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 M91un/

Newby-Alexander Cassandra L. Virginia Waterways and the Underground Railroad. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2017. 189p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.5 N429vi/

Olsavsky, Jesse. The Most Absolute Abolition: Runaways, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835-1861. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2022. 279p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series. /GC 973.068 OL8m/

Papson, Don and Tom Calarco. Secret Lives of the Underground Railroad in New York City: Sydney Howard Gay, Louis Napoleon and the "Record of Fugitives.". Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2015. 300p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.702 N422paps/

Parrish, William H. An Underground Community: How Black Settled in the Historic Village of Glendale. S.l.: Xlibris, 2017. 117p. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 977.102 G48pwm/

Perez, Marjory Allen. Final Stop, Freedom: The Underground Railroad Experience in Wayne County, New York. S.l.: Herons Bend Productions, 2017. 104p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 974.701 W36pa/

Pferdehirt, Julia. Caroline Quarlls and the Underground Railroad. Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin. 2008. 111p. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 977 P47ca/

Sawyer, Kem Knapp. The Underground Railroad in American History. Springfield, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 1997. 128p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 Sa97un/

Shane, Scott. Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland. New York: Celadon Books, 2023. 340p. Appendix. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 Sh18f/

Sherburne, Michelle Arnosky. Abolition & The Underground Railroad in Vermont. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2013. 159p. Bibliography. Illustrations, Index. Photographs. /GC 974.3 Sh52ab/

Sherburne, Michelle Arnosky. Slavery & the Underground Railroad in New Hampshire. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2016. 192p. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. /GC 974.2 Sh52s/

Siebert, Wilbur H. The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom. New York: Arno Press, 1968. 478p. Appendices. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC

Snodgrass, Mary Ellen. The Underground Railroad: An Encyclopedia of People, Places, and Operations. . Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 2008. 2 vols. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 Sn52un V. 1-2/

Soike, Lowell J. Necessary Courage: Iowa's Underground Railroad in the Struggle Against Slavery. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 2013. 292p. Bibliographys. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977.7 So33n/

Still, William. The Underground Rail Road: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1872. 780p. Illustrations. /GC 973.068 St541un/

Still, William. The Underground Railroad Records: Harrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom. . New York: Modern Library, 2019. 362p. /GC 973.068 St541u/

Strother, Horatio T. The Underground Railroad in Connecticut. Middletown, CT: Weslyan University Press, 1962. 262p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.6 St89u/

Tobin, Jacqueline L. and Raymond G. Dobard, Ph.D. Hidden in Plain View: The Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad. New York: Doubleday, 1999. 208p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 973.068 T554h/

Troiano, Edna M. Uncle Tom's Journey from Maryland to Canada: The Life of Josiah Henson. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2019. 175p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photograpsh. /GC 973.068 H398tr/

Underground Railroad Free Press. Adamstown, MD: Underground Railroad Free Press, 2018-2022. Serial. /GC 973.068 Un21/

Underground Railroad. Denver, CO: United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Denver Service Center, 1995. 194p. Appendices. Illustrations. /GC 973.068 R92u/

Underground Railroad. Washington, DC: National Park Service, 1998. 87p. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.7 Un15/

Vaughn, Emily E. Black Snow(den), Warsaw(Benjamin Snowden and the Related Lines: A Wee Bit 'o' History of the Snowdens from Maryland to Ohio and to Warsaw, New York, by the Underground Railroad. Buffalo, NY: E. E. Vaughn, 1997. 198p. Family Group Sheets. Photographs. /GC 929.2 Sn635v/

Velsor, Kathleen G. Brother and Me: Thomas Jackson & the Underground Railroad... Westbury & Jericho Many Generations Ago: A Historical Novel. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Rosalie Ink Publications, 2005. 98p. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. /GC 929.2 W679ve/

Velsor, Kathleen G. The Underground Railroad on Long Island: Friends in Freedom. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2013. 144p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.7 V54u/

Walker, Timothy D. Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2021. 231p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 Sa215w/

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