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The underground rail road A record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., narrating the hardships, hairbreadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom

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  1. Antislavery Movements
  2. Fugitive Slaves
  3. Slaver
  4. Underground Railroad
  5. United States

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