Bibliograph

The Underground Railroad in the Adirondack region, Tom Calarco

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The Underground Railroad in the Adirondack region, Tom Calarco

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-280) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Underground Railroad in the Adirondack region

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

683229652

Responsibility statement

Tom Calarco

Table Of Contents

Part I: The underground railroad in northern New York and its role in the abolition of slavery: The legend -- Roots -- The higher law -- Jehovah has decreed it! --- The sword is now drawn -- On account of color -- The byway to freedom -- Establishing outposts -- Another strategy -- The forgotten abolitionist -- Heard it through the grapevine -- Roll it along -- Death and transfiguration -- A breach has been made -- Fat of the land -- Exodus -- In search of the promised land -- Voices crying in the wilderness -- To the rescue -- Family matters -- Go west, young abolitionist -- Never half what it is now -- All aboard! -- Marching to immortality. Part II: The underground railroad stops in eastern New York from New York City to Canada: Stops in New York City -- Stops in the Mid-Hudson region -- Stops in Albany county -- Stops in Rensselaer county -- Stops in Washington county -- Stops in Clinton county -- Stops in Saratoga county -- Stops in Warren county -- Stops in Essex and Franklin counties -- Stops in St. Lawrence county

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