The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, Andc. , Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles Of

A "conductor" based in Philadelphia, Still (1821-1902) helped guide fugitive slaves to safety in the years before the Civil War. He also created this unforgettable history, a collection of carefully preserved letters, newspaper articles, and firsthand accounts about refugees' hardships, narrow escapes, and deadly struggles. Over 50 illustrations. "Highly recommended."-- "Midwest Book Review."