by S. Charles Bolton (Author)
Public Law 105-203, the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1988, directs the National Park Service (NPS) to commemorate, honor, and interpret the history of the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad-the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War-refers to the efforts of enslaved African Americans to gain their freedom by escaping bondage.
Number of Pages: 112
Dimensions: 0.23 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: April 26, 2013