The Underground Railroad on Long Island

The Underground Railroad on Long Island
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Publisher : American Heritage
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1609497708
ISBN-13 : 9781609497705
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Book Synopsis The Underground Railroad on Long Island by : Kathleen Velsor

Download or read book The Underground Railroad on Long Island written by Kathleen Velsor and published by American Heritage. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the arrival of the Quakers in the seventeenth century to the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, Long Island played an important role in the Underground Railroad's work to guide slaves to freedom.


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