The Search for the Underground Railroad in Upstate New York Contributor(s): Calarco, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626194203 ISBN-13: 9781626194205 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2014 |
Additional Information |
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. |