PPT-Underground Railroad Stations

Moncure Conway House Falmouth Virginia In this house Moncure Conway housed 30 slaves and helped them escape to freedom Samuel and Sally Wilson House Cincinnati Ohio The house of Samuel and Sally Wilson who were strong abolitionists was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. Road To Freedom . dbays. /teacherspayteachers.com. Underground Railroad. . (UGRR. ) is a term for the network of people and places who assisted fugitive slaves as they escaped from slavery in the South. I cannot remember when I did not so think and feel.”. --Abraham Lincoln. ( . from a letter to A G. Hodges, April 4, 1864, . What were fugitive slave laws?. How could people get in trouble if they did not turn in a runaway slave?. Research the Underground Railroad and create a short presentation. . Please include:. A first hand account of traveling the underground railroad.. Railroads had already transformed life in the East, but at the end of the Civil War railroad tracks still stopped at the Missouri River. For a quarter of a century, men had dreamed of building a line from coast to coast. Now they would attempt to lay 1,775 miles of track from Omaha to Sacramento. . Captain:Yao Yihong. Team member : Gu Tianyu Li Renyi . Class Four Grade Seven. Hong Kong Underground. In Hong Kong , there are many people going to work by underground because there are a lot of people in Hong Kong , but there are not enough place . In Hong Kong , the underground is faster and more comfortable than the car . . The President of the Underground Railroad.. Where did most escape routes lead to?. Canada. What was the person who lead runaways called?. The Conductor. What was Harriet Tubman’s nickname?. Moses of the Underground. SANDY UPDATE - CPOC. April 2014. Superstorm. Sandy. October 2012. Storm Damage. SIGNIFICANT WIND/TREE DAMAGE KNOCKED OUT SERVICE ALONG HARLEM LINE AND NEW HAVEN LINE and the NEW CANAAN AND DANBURY BRANCHES . house of dies drear written. by Virginia . H. amilton. By Ethan Scott . . The . underground . rail road was in 1780 to 1830 . .The . under ground railroad . Was a . safe way for slaves to escape. . Journal. Why were the railroads significant to America’s development during the Gilded Age. Use Google to find one specific example on how the railroad was good for the average American, and one specific example of how the railroad took advantage of the average American.. Railroad Bill, Railroad Bill,. He never worked and never will. He's . gonna. Ride, Ride, ride. Railroad Bill was a mighty bad man, . Shot the light out the brakeman's hand.. They . lookin. ' for that bad Railroad Bill.. Corey’s Underground Railroad Dairy. By Sharon Dennis Wyeth. Zahir Uddin. . . 1 Cup of Plot. This story is about a boy and his family going to Canada .His family is in a town called Amherstburg and lives in a church. They get a life by working ,his father Some people gave them some land . Workforce . Development Initiative . In . coordination with the . DOT National . Transportation Workforce Development Strategy Initiative. Ms. Monique Stewart. FRA Office of Research & Development. Network of secret . routes . and safe houses. Used to help African-Americans go north (free states and Canada). Slaves wanted to escape slavery in the South . Not underground nor a railroad. How many escaped. 10.2. 1850 Fugitive Slave Law. Only a description needed to return a runaway slave. No trial by jury & they cannot testify for themselves. If a person helps a runaway slave: 6 months in jail and a $1,000 fine.