Author: Siebert, Wilbur Henry
Synopsis:
In "The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom: A comprehensive history," Wilbur Henry Siebert takes readers on a captivating journey through the clandestine network that helped enslaved individuals escape to freedom. This meticulously researched and engrossing account delves into the origins, operations, and remarkable stories of the Underground Railroad, shedding light on the bravery and resilience of those involved. From secret hiding places to daring escapes, Siebert uncovers the intricate web of abolitionists, conductors, and fugitives who risked everything to challenge the institution of slavery.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, African American Studies
Themes: Freedom and liberation, Resistance and activism, Human resilience and courage
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