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Learn about the Underground Railroad’s secret codes with Holy Trinity Quilters
On April 26, the Holy Trinity Quilting Queens will host a talk on “Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the ...
NPS restores Harriet Tubman mention in Underground Railroad page after edits made ‘without approval’
The debacle comes as other federal agencies have faced fierce backlash for similar “mistakes” where references to civil ...
After a backlash, National Park Service restores old Underground Railroad webpage that prominently features Harriet Tubman
The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground ...
Underground Railroad Display at Historical Society Museum
The Underground Railroad in Decatur County display is open at the Decatur County Historical Society Museum, 222 N. Franklin Street. Period costumes, photography and handwritten letters from the period ...
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National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from Underground Railroad webpage
She returned to Maryland over a dozen times to help free other slaves, guiding them through the “Underground Railroad,” a secret network of routes and safe houses. The park service webpage on ...
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After a backlash, National Park Service restores old Underground Railroad webpage that prominently features Harriet Tubman
She returned to Maryland over a dozen times to help free other slaves, guiding them through the “Underground Railroad,” a secret network of routes and safe houses. The park service webpage on ...
National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from ‘Underground Railroad’ webpage
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump ...