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The History of Cleveland's Underground Railroad: A Collection of True Historical Accounts
Written by Herbert Addison Burns
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This is a collection of documented records of the Underground Railroad in Cleveland, Ohio. This audiobook has an enjoyable storybook style along with a vivid description of the political culture which set the tone for the underground railroad, in addition are the names of railroad conductors, fugitive slaves, and conflicting views within the church and the Ohio legislature in the 19th century.
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