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*''Underground railroad tales with routes through the Finger Lakes region,'' by Emerson Klees. Rochester, New York : Friends of the Finger Lakes Pub., c1997. {{FSC|685191|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.78 H2k}} | *''Underground railroad tales with routes through the Finger Lakes region,'' by Emerson Klees. Rochester, New York : Friends of the Finger Lakes Pub., c1997. {{FSC|685191|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.78 H2k}} | ||
*''Underground railroad in Tompkins County, (N.Y.)'' Ithaca, New York : S.H. Gallwey, 1963. '''''Online at''''' {{FSDL|424892}} | *''Underground railroad in Tompkins County, (N.Y.)'' Ithaca, New York : S.H. Gallwey, 1963. '''''Online at''''' {{FSDL|424892}} | ||
*''Final stop, freedom! : the Underground Railroad | *''Final stop, freedom! : the Underground Railroad Experience in Wayne County, New York,'' by Marjory Allen Perez. S.l. : Herons Bend Productions, c2017. {{FSC|2829754|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.787 H6p}} | ||
*''In defiance : | *''In defiance : Runaways from slavery in New York's Hudson River Valley, 1735-1831,'' by Susan Stessin-Cohn and Ashley Hurlburt-Biagini. Delmar, New York : Black Dome Press Corp., 2016 {{FSC|2827790|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.7 H6c}} | ||
'''Ohio''' | '''Ohio''' | ||
*''The | *''The Underground Railroad of Meigs County, Ohio,'' by Margaret A. Parker written and compiled. Pomeroy, Ohio : Meigs County Historical Society, c2007. {{FSC|1452757|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 977.199 H2p}} | ||
'''Pennsylvania''' | '''Pennsylvania''' | ||
*''Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania,'' by William J. Switala. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2001. {{FSC|1031003|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.8 F2sw}} | *''Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania,'' by William J. Switala. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2001. {{FSC|1031003|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.8 F2sw}} | ||
*''History of the Underground Railroad: in Chester and the | *''History of the Underground Railroad: in Chester and the Neighboring Counties of Pennsylvania.'' by R.C. Smedley. Reprint. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2005.{{FSC|1838652|item|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}} '''''Online at''''' {{FSDL|587956}}; {{WorldCat|54843964|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} | ||
*''The | *''The Rrackless Trail : the Story of the Underground Railroad in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the Surrounding Community,'' by Frances Cloud Taylor. Kennett Square, Pennsylvania : F.C. Taylor, 1976. {{FSC|762874|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.813/K2 F2ta}} | ||
''' Vermont''' | ''' Vermont''' | ||
*''Vermont's | *''Vermont's Anti-Slavery and Underground Railroad Record, with a Map and Illustrations, '' by Wilbur Henry Siebert. Reprint. (New York, 1969) {{FSC|272018|item|disp=FS Catalog Book 974.3 H2si}} | ||
=== Archives and Libraries === | === Archives and Libraries === | ||
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''' Harvard Library ''' | ''' Harvard Library ''' | ||
*[https://hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/24/resources/3119 Wilbur Henry Siebert | *[https://hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/24/resources/3119 Wilbur Henry Siebert Collection Relating to the Underground Railroad and fugitive slaves. Collection Identifier MS AM 2420] | ||
'''Indiana Department of Natural Resources ''' | '''Indiana Department of Natural Resources ''' | ||
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''' Additional Sources ''' | ''' Additional Sources ''' | ||
*Harriett Tubman was a woman of remarkable skill, determination, and dedication. She was a "conductor" for the Underground Railroad where she assisted enslaved runaways to find freedom not only in the northern U.S. but all the way to Canada. | *Harriett Tubman was a woman of remarkable skill, determination, and dedication. She was a "conductor" for the Underground Railroad where she assisted enslaved runaways to find freedom not only in the northern U.S. but all the way to Canada. | ||
*''Freedom train : the | *''Freedom train : the Story of Harriet Tubman,'' by Dorothy Sterling. Garden City, New York : Doubleday, 1954. {{FSC|82194|item|disp= FS Catalog Book 921.73 T79s}} | ||
There was a notable community in Nova Scotia. Some of the formerly enslaved persons would intermingle with Canadian Indians, as they often did in the U.S. Don't ignore Canada when looking for your African American ancestors! Check out this site about [http://www.harriettubman.com/index.html Harriet Tubman] | There was a notable community in Nova Scotia. Some of the formerly enslaved persons would intermingle with Canadian Indians, as they often did in the U.S. Don't ignore Canada when looking for your African American ancestors! Check out this site about [http://www.harriettubman.com/index.html Harriet Tubman] | ||