Underground Railroad in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia Morton Meyerson The nine building stories told

The nine building stories told in this book show how rural households and communities define themselves

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Underground Railroad in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia Morton Meyerson The nine building stories toldIn a companion volume to his highly regarded Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania, William J. Switala focuses on the escaped slave network in the eastern border states of Delaware and Maryland, as well as the region that became West Virginia in 1863. Using fresh and extensive research, Switala fills a glaring void in the historical record of this important topic. Full of vivid anecdotes and lucid reconstructions, this book brings the Underground