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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...14 KB (1,827 words) - 17:56, 10 April 2024
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...96 KB (10,023 words) - 13:57, 18 April 2024- The Underground Railroad is a historical fiction novel by American author Colson Whitehead, published by Doubleday in 2016. The alternate history novel...23 KB (2,169 words) - 01:52, 2 March 2024
called this genre of songs the Sorrow Songs. "Wade in the Water" is associated with songs of the Underground Railroad. John Wesley Work Jr. (1871–1925)—also...30 KB (3,366 words) - 23:31, 20 December 2023
The Underground Railroad Records is an 1872 book by William Still, who is known as the Father of the Underground Railroad. It is subtitled A record of...3 KB (219 words) - 03:19, 18 March 2023
Slave Songs of the United States was a collection of African American music consisting of 136 songs. Published in 1867, it was the first, and most influential...7 KB (698 words) - 05:52, 31 January 2024- passage of African Americans out of slavery. The theory that quilts and songs were used to communicate information about the Underground Railroad, though...10 KB (1,254 words) - 04:46, 1 October 2023
- to legend, the song was used by a conductor of the Underground Railroad, called Peg Leg Joe, to guide some fugitive slaves, and many of the lyrics are...5 KB (615 words) - 22:31, 30 January 2024
- William Still (category Underground Railroad people)abolitionist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a conductor of the Underground Railroad and was responsible for aiding and assisting at least 649 slaves...30 KB (3,381 words) - 21:48, 14 April 2024
Patsey (category American people of Guinean descent)Twelve Years a Slave, which is the source for most of the information known about her. There have been two adaptations of the book in film, Solomon Northup's...9 KB (1,011 words) - 22:06, 28 November 2023- Entertainment) 2022: The Petersens from My Ozark Mountain Home (The Petersens) Songs of the Underground Railroad Slave Songs of the United States at Internet...9 KB (931 words) - 04:21, 16 January 2024
novelist Toni Morrison. Set in the period after the American Civil War, the novel tells the story of a dysfunctional family of formerly enslaved people whose...55 KB (7,532 words) - 06:38, 12 April 2024- Goodbye Uncle Tom (category Documentary films about slavery in the United States)1972, 163. The Godfathers of Mondo. Dir. David Gregory. Blue Underground, 2003. Inside the Most Racially Horrifying Movie Ever Jen Yamato, "The Daily Beast"...7 KB (738 words) - 05:08, 17 August 2023
- original text related to this article: Song of the Free "Song of the Free" is a song of the Underground Railroad written circa 1860 about a man fleeing...2 KB (256 words) - 00:38, 24 April 2024
Abolitionism (redirect from Abolition of the slave trade)the Journey to Freedom" 1807 Commemorated The Action Group Trafficking in Persons Report 2008, US Department of State National Underground Railroad Freedom...92 KB (10,528 words) - 02:18, 18 April 2024- 12 Years a Slave (film) (redirect from 12 Years a Slave: The Extraordinary True Story of Solomon Northup)'Game,' 'Thor' Mighty Overseas". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 3, 2013. Todd Spangler (December 28, 2014). "Top 20 Most Pirated Movies of 2014 Led...76 KB (7,534 words) - 00:06, 9 April 2024
- Roots (1977 miniseries) (category The Interviews title ID same as Wikidata)Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of slavery in the United States. The series first aired on ABC...53 KB (4,944 words) - 01:36, 24 April 2024
- enslaved individuals. List of slaves Peter Fossett – American slave, minister, caterer, conductor on Underground Railroad, abolitionistPages displaying...22 KB (1,146 words) - 02:59, 12 April 2024
commonly viewed as the two most important slave narratives." In the "Acknowledgments" of his bestselling 2016 novel, The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead...42 KB (5,987 words) - 22:01, 12 February 2024- Antoine Qaurtier (category Slaves from the Ottoman Empire)was a French memoar writer. He fell victim to the Barbary slave trade after having been abducted by the barbary corsairs and sold in Libya, where he lived...935 bytes (92 words) - 04:14, 17 February 2024
- Sketches in the History of the Underground Railroad by Eber M. Pettit Chapter VI 2247466Sketches in the History of the Underground Railroad — Chapter VIEber
- of the time you're just playing and singing the songs, and there's no guarantee that you are going to get anywhere.... As quoted in Can You Feel the Silence
- lack of technology. Stephenson's rocket, a train engine, allowed wagons to be pulled along railroad tracks, allowing for the quick transportation of materials