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  • The Chinese Underground Railroad was an imaginary route through the borderland between the United States and Mexico, especially around El Paso, Texas....
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    The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century. It was used...
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    The history of Chinese Americans or the history of ethnic Chinese in the United States includes three major waves of Chinese immigration to the United...
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    Songs of the Underground Railroad were spiritual and work songs used during the early-to-mid 19th century in the United States to encourage and convey...
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    1780 to 1865. Those who used the term Reverse Underground Railroad were angered at an "Underground Railroad" helping slaves escape. Rescues of blacks who...
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    China tower. Shenzhen has quite a few underground shopping malls: Link City (simplified Chinese: 连城新天地; traditional Chinese: 連城新天地), an underground shopping...
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    valued in China today. Today, the Chinese government has accepted numerous elements of traditional Chinese culture as being integral to Chinese society...
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  • CHINA AID ASSOCIATION, INC. (Chinese: 對華援助協會; pinyin: Duì Huá Yuánzhù Xiéhuì), also known as ChinaAid.org is a registered entity in Midland, Texas. It...
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    Taipei Main Station (category Railway stations located underground)
    traffic. To alleviate traffic congestion caused by railroad crossings in downtown Taipei, an underground railway tunnel between Huashan and Wanhua was built...
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    Rail transport (redirect from Railroad)
    management of railroads. The leading American innovators were the Western Railroad of Massachusetts and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the 1840s,...
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    surface through a tunnel can be regionally called a subway, tube, or underground. They are sometimes grade-separated on elevated railways, in which case...
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  • evangelical abolitionists in 1860. Wheaton College was a stop on the Underground Railroad and graduated one of Illinois' first black college graduates. Wheaton...
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    Freedom International Memorial to the Underground Railroad opened — commemorating Detroit's role in the Underground Railroad. It was sculpted by Edward Dwight...
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    Fugitive slaves in the United States (category Underground Railroad)
    formation of an intricate network of safe houses commonly known as the Underground Railroad. The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, part of the Compromise of 1850,...
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  • though many urban crossings have been eliminated when the railroads have been moved underground, e.g. segments of the West Coast Line in Taipei City and...
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    Civic Boulevard (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Taiwan railway tracks underground to reduce congestion at surface railroad crossings, Civic Boulevard was built in the old railroad right-of-way, providing...
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    subways, undergrounds, tubes or U-Bahn. As of 6 March 2024,[update] 201 cities in 62 countries have a metro system. The London Underground first opened...
    298 KB (18,698 words) - 12:48, 27 August 2024
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    which connect it to Egypt. Although the Underground Railroad network used to transport escaped slaves was "underground" mostly in the sense of secrecy, hidden...
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    reason in his 1897 work Suicide that "the more the land is covered with railroads, the more general becomes the habit of seeking death by throwing one's...
    118 KB (13,885 words) - 19:32, 14 August 2024
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    A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries)...
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