Quick Guide to African American Records: Difference between revisions

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Many slaves "stole" themselves and escaped north into Canada and freedom from the fugitive slave laws that required their return from northern states. See:  
Many slaves "stole" themselves and escaped north into Canada and freedom from the fugitive slave laws that required their return from northern states. See:  


*Taylor, Marie. ''[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH33&CISOPTR=1765&REC=13 Family History Library Bibliography of African American Sources]''. Salt Lake City: Family History Library, 2000. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=956235&disp=Family+History+Library+bibliography+of+A%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 973 F23tm; fiche 6002568].) Look under "Migration" in both sections.  
*Taylor, Marie. ''[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH33&CISOPTR=1765&REC=13 Family History Library Bibliography of African American Sources]''. Salt Lake City: Family History Library, 2000. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=956235&disp=Family+History+Library+bibliography+of+A%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 973 F23tm; fiche 6002568].) Look under "Migration" in both the "Subject" and "Locality" sections.  
*National Underground Railroad Freedom Center at http://www.freedomcenter.org/ (accessed 6 February 2010).  
*National Underground Railroad Freedom Center at http://www.freedomcenter.org/ (accessed 6 February 2010).  
*National Geographic, "The Underground Railroad" at http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/j1.html www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/j1.html (accessed 6 February 2010).
*National Geographic, "The Underground Railroad" at http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/j1.html www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/j1.html (accessed 6 February 2010).
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