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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,"Still, William is the author of 'Underground Railroad Authentic Narratives and First-hand Accounts', published 2007 under ISBN 9780486455532 and ISBN 048645553X.
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