The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad

Billy Wellman

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Editorial:
Billy Wellman
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9798887653594
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Embark on a profound journey through the veiled pathways of hope and resilience with The Underground Railroad.This book pierces the shroud of myths surrounding one of history’s most clandestine escapes to freedom. Uncover the true stories of courage that fueled the Underground Railroad.Navigate through the tales of heartbreak, debunked legends, and the heart-stopping realities of those who dared to dream of liberty.Inside, you will discover:���� The Origins and Operations: An insightful exploration into the murky beginnings and the intricate workings of the Underground Railroad.���� Myth vs. Reality: A critical examination of the popular myths, including the quilt codes and secret messages, against the backdrop of documented historical facts.���� Heroes Known and Unknown: Celebrate the valor of renowned figures like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass while exploring unsung heroes whose contributions were equally pivotal.���� Safe Houses and Secret Codes: Delve into the strategic planning behind the safe houses and the true nature of the codes used to guide the desperate to safety.����Impactful Narratives: Firsthand accounts and narratives that bring to life the harrowing experiences of those who traversed the path from bondage to freedom.���� Legacies Unveiled: The enduring legacy of the Underground Railroad and its significant impact on America’s journey toward equality and justice.The Underground Railroad is not just a recounting of historical events; it’s an immersive experience into the depths of human endurance, the complexity of moral dilemmas, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. Each page is a testament to the spirit of defiance and the undying hope that propelled thousands to seek a life beyond chains.

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