Would you like to go to the Gale {{RECOMMENDED_COUNTRY}} site instead?

It looks like you're visiting from {{DETECTED_COUNTRY}}.

main

secondary-account-menu

footer-legal-menu

Terms of use

Privacy

secondary-primary-menu

container

footer

secondary-storefront-menu

International

North America

China

Japan

Latin America

Brazil

Region

Set your region:

config

mega-menu

Browse by Institution Type

Browse by Product Type

Products

Support

products

single-column

header-component

Marketing materials, training documents, discovery services

cengage:card

FIND YOUR SALES REPRESENTATIVE

cengage:column

Get marketing materials, training documents, discovery services.

PRODUCT SUPPORT

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Report technical issues, errors, check system status

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Manage product preferences, generate usage reports, simplify administrative tasks.

ADMIN TOOLS

support

cengage:galethorndikeseo

Profile

Orders

Wish List

Fast Order Entry

My Account

footer-social-menu-component

zone3

Account Information

bundle-connector

footer-menu-component

zone2

%1 products have been added to your cart but %2 have been backordered and will be fulfilled when stock is available

Product on backorder

Current quantity limit is [maxProductQuantity], please, navigate to the cart page and change quantity of product

You will be able to resubmit promo in ${countdown} seconds. test

Please note that the taxes displayed on our website are estimated and subject to adjustment. The actual tax charges will be determined and settled during the final invoicing of your order

product-detail-component

gale-footer

footer-legal-menu-component

header

FIND YOUR REP

support-order-2

About Us

Blogs

Press Center

Events

News

Careers

Our Company

Request a Trial

zone1

You may already have access to Gale content through your institution.

STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS

support-order-1

footer-social-menu

Sign Up for Emails

CONNECT WITH GALE

Stay up-to-date with the latest Gale news, exclusive offers, and more.

facebook

linkedin

instagram

youtube

SOCIAL ICONS

footer-menu

Academic Institutions

K-12

Public Libraries

Government and Special Libraries

Statewide Programs

Institutions

Databases

Primary Sources

Digital Humanities Tools

eLearning

Schools/K-12 Curriculum

Books

Large Print Books by Thorndike Press

Find Your Rep

Product Support

Technical Support

Customer Support

Admin Tools

Accessibility Policy

Partnerships

Contact Us

DEFINING MOMENTS: THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

U.S. History

History

19th Century U.S. History

Gt Product Group

Binding Format

Marketing Imprint Name

B2B GT

CL Carton Count

Imprint Name

B2B & B2C

<P><EM> DM The Underground Railroad</EM> provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes used by thousands of enslaved African Americans in the 1800s to escape to free states. Includes biographies of principal figures involved in these efforts, primary source documents, and more. </P>

DM The Underground Railroad

ELEMENTARY

12th+

COLFR

COLJR

COLSO

COLSR

Duration

Duration Unit Of Measure

Transaction Type

Front Cover._x000D_
Half Title Page._x000D_
Title Page._x000D_
Copyright Page._x000D_
Table of Contents._x000D_
Preface._x000D_
How to Use This Book._x000D_
Research Topics for Defining Moments: The Underground Railroad._x000D_
Narrative Overview._x000D_
1: Prologue._x000D_
2: Slavery._x000D_
3: The Abolitionist Movement._x000D_
4: The Underground Railroad._x000D_
5: Outrage in the South._x000D_
6: The Civil War Ends Slavery._x000D_
7: African Americans Fight for Civil Rights._x000D_
8: Legacy of the Underground Railroad._x000D_
Biographies._x000D_
9: Anthony Burns 1834-1862._x000D_
10: Levi Coffin 1798-1877._x000D_
11: Frederick Douglass 1818-1895._x000D_
12: Calvin Fairbank 1816-1898._x000D_
13: John Fairfield ?-c. 1867._x000D_
14: Thomas Garrett 1789-1871._x000D_
15: Josiah Henson 1789-1883._x000D_
16: Mary Ann Shadd 1823-1893._x000D_
17: William Still 1821-1902._x000D_
18: Harriet Tubman c. 1820-1913._x000D_
Primary Sources._x000D_
19: The Fugitive Slave Act of 1793._x000D_
20: Solomon Northup Describes Being Sold into Slavery._x000D_
21: A Woman Remembers Her Enslavement as Hell._x000D_
22: The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850._x000D_
23: Frederick Douglass Condemns the Fugitive Slave Law._x000D_
24: Boston Abolitionists Organize Support for Runaways._x000D_
25: William Wells Brown Presents Anti-Slavery Arguments._x000D_
26: A Southerner Offers a Defense of Slavery._x000D_
27: Levi Coffin Recalls Operating a Busy Station._x000D_
28: William Still Records Stories of Escape._x000D_
29: John P. Parker Describes His Work as a Conductor._x000D_
30: A Passenger Remembers Her Journey to Freedom._x000D_
31: Henry Bibb Confronts His Former Owner._x000D_
32: President Obama Combats Modern-Day Slavery._x000D_
Important People, Places, and Terms._x000D_
Chronology._x000D_
Sources for Further Study._x000D_
Bibliography._x000D_
Photo and Illustration Credits._x000D_
Index._x000D_

DM The Underground Railroad.css-1p8rvzy{position:absolute;padding-left:8px;}

DM The Underground Railroad