of salvation in terms of, like, being able to stop somewhere and then be guided further up north in a safe space. it s estimated that tens of thousands of escaping enslaved african americans used the underground railroad to push north and finally cross the border into what was then known as british north america, or modern day canada, and freedom. the indiana avenue bridge was built by george dawson and his son, who were abolitionists, back in the 18305. along with the bridge came a new ferry, which became an integral part of the escape network. along the trail, you ll also find several locations like ton farm, which was owned by a dutch farming couple that provided safe places to stay, offering escaping slaves food and shelter for the night
it s estimated that tens of thousands of escaping enslaved african americans used the underground railroad to push north and finally cross the border into what was then known as british north america, or modern day canada, and freedom. the indiana avenue bridge was built by george dawson and his son, who were abolitionists, back in the 1830s. along with the bridge came a new ferry, which became an integral part of the escape network. along the trail, you ll also find several locations like ton farm, which was owned by a dutch farming couple that provided safe places to stay, offering escaping slaves food and shelter for the night before they continued their journey north. there were black abolitionists and white abolitionists working together to assist freedom
into what was then known as british north america, or modern day canada, and freedom. the indiana avenue bridge was built by george dolton and his sons, who were abolitionists back in the 1830s. along with the bridge came a new ferry, which became an integral part of the escape network. along the trail, you ll also find several locations like ton farm, which was owned by a dutch farming couple that provided safe places to stay, offering escaping slaves food and shelter for the night before they continued theirjourney north. there were black abolitionists and white abolitionists working together to assist freedom seekers, and some of those folks stopped at the ton farm.
of thousands of escaping enslaved african americans used the underground railroad to push north and finally cross the border into what was then known as british north america, or modern day canada, and freedom. the indiana avenue bridge was built by george dawson and his sons who were abolitionists back in the 1830s. along with the bridge came a new ferry, which became an integral part of the escape network. along the trail, you will also find several locations like thanh farm, which was owned by a dutch farming couple that provided safe places to stay, offering escaping slaves food and shelter for the night before they continued theirjourney north. there were black and white abolitionists working together to assist freedom seekers and some of those folks stopped at the farm.
there are 29 stops along the journey, covering more than 180 years of african american history. years of african-american histo . ., ., ., history. you have freedom seekers history. you have freedom seekers travelling - history. you have freedom seekers travelling from . history. you have freedom i seekers travelling from south further north and this being a point of salvation in terms of like being able to stop somewhere and then be guided further up north in a safe space. further up north in a safe sace. , , ., further up north in a safe sace. , , ., ., further up north in a safe sace. h , . ., , space. it s estimated that tens of thousands space. it s estimated that tens of thousands of space. it s estimated that tens of thousands of escaping - of thousands of escaping enslaved african americans used enslaved african america ns used the enslaved african americans used the underground railroad to push north and finally cross the border into what was then known as british nor