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CINCINNATI -- The National
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JB Bittner
sits, appropriately enough, in
Tom Lindley Cincinnati on the banks of the Ohio
William Ketter River.
David Joyner That waterway is the boundary that
once separated the slave-holding
Recent blog posts states from the free Northern states
in the era before the Civil War.
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All in all, it is estimated that close to
advocate delivers
100,000 slaves made their way to
powerful message
freedom in the North, Mexico and
■ How do you get people Canada in the antebellum period,
to read stories that with thousands of them crossing the
matter? Ohio into freedom at Cincinnati. The
■ Warm up to center’s location recognizes the city’s
videography role in the history of the Underground
■ Links to tools to use the Railroad.
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