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The Search for the Underground Railroad in Upstate New York
Contributor(s): Calarco, Tom (Author)
ISBN: 1626194203     ISBN-13: 9781626194205
Publisher: History Press
OUR PRICE:   $19.79  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
- History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
Dewey: 975
LCCN: 2014015053
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.45 lbs) 144 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Topical - Civil War
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Topical - Black History
 
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Publisher Description:
Because of its clandestine nature, much of the history of the Underground Railroad remains shrouded in secrecy--so much so that some historians have even doubted its importance. After decades of research, Tom Calarco recounts his experiences compiling evi

Contributor Bio(s): Calarco, Tom: - Tom Calarco is the author/editor of six books and over thirty articles on the Underground Railroad. He speaks widely and has presented papers at the National Parks Service's "Network to Freedom"? conference, the Underground Railroad Project of the Capital Region conference and was the keynote speaker at the North Star Underground Railroad Project conference. A member of the North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association, he works to develop the true history of the Underground Railroad.