dec 29, 1800 - underground railroad
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Established in the early 1800s and aided by people involved in the Abolitionist Movement, the underground railroad helped thousands of slaves escape bondage. By one estimate, 100,000 slaves escaped from bondage in the South between 1810 and 1850.
Osler, John: fugitive slaves. Image. Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 1 Nov. 2017. school.eb.com/levels/high/assembly/view/190295. Accessed 19 Jan. 2018.
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