From Midnight to Dawn : the last tracks of the underground railroad /

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by Tobin, Jacqueline,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Jones, Hettie. Published by : Anchor books, (New York :) Physical details: xi, 272 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subject(s): Underground Railroad --Ontario. | Underground Railroad --Michigan --Detroit Region. | Fugitive slaves --Ontario --History --19th century. | Fugitive slaves --Michigan --Detroit Region --History --19th century. | Slaves --Ontario --History --19th century. | Slaves --Michigan --Detroit Region --History --19th century. | African Americans --Ontario --History --19th century. | Blacks --Ontario --History --19th century. | Land settlement --Ontario --History --19th century. | Ontario --History --19th century. | Detroit Region (Mich.) --History --19th century. Year : 2008 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Colonel Gray High School 973.7 TOB Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index.

"One more river to cross" -- Freedom's new direction -- Wilberforce -- Dawn and "Uncle Tom" -- Chatham -- Mary Ann Shadd and the Provincial Freeman -- Henry Bibb -- The Elgin Settlement and the Buxton Mission -- Niagara region -- Detroit frontier -- The Civil War and reconstruction years.

Includes information on abolitionist movement, Frederick Douglass, emigration movement, slavery, etc.