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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05843 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1870s |
| Title | The underground railroad. A record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., narrating the hardships, hair-breadth escapes and death struggles... |
| Date | 1872 |
| Author | Still, William (1821-1902) |
| Document Type | Book |
| Content Description | (title continues)... of the slaves in their efforts for freedom, as related by themselves and others, or witnessed by the author; together with sketches of some of the largest stockholders and most liberal aiders and advisers of the road. Printed by Porter & Coates. Contains a frontispiece printed portrait of Still, and woodcut illustrations throughout text. An exhaustive volume containing narratives, testimonies, and biographies. |
| Subjects | Slavery African American History Fugitive Slave Act Runaway Slave Reform Movement Underground Railroad |
| People | Still, William (1821-1902) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Reconstruction; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |