The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom

The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom
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Wilbur Henry Siebert. The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom

The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom

Table of Contents

ILLUSTRATIONS, PORTRAITS, FACSIMILES AND MAPS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I

SOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

CHAPTER II

ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE UNDERGROUND ROAD

CHAPTER III

THE METHODS OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

CHAPTER IV

UNDERGROUND AGENTS, STATION-KEEPERS, OR CONDUCTORS

CHAPTER V

STUDY OF THE MAP OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD SYSTEM

CHAPTER VI

ABDUCTION OF SLAVES FROM THE SOUTH

CHAPTER VII

LIFE OF THE COLORED REFUGEES IN CANADA

CHAPTER VIII

FUGITIVE SETTLERS IN THE NORTHERN STATES

CHAPTER IX

PROSECUTIONS OF UNDERGROUND RAILROAD MEN

CHAPTER X

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN POLITICS

CHAPTER XI

EFFECT OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

APPENDIX A

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS AND NATIONAL ACTS RELATIVE TO FUGITIVE SLAVES, 1787–1850

Fugitive Clause in Northwest Ordinance of 1787. [Chapter II, p. 20.]

Fugitive Clause in the Constitution. [Chapter II, p. 20.]

First Fugitive Slave Act. [Chapter II, p. 21.]

Fugitive Slave Clause in the Missouri Compromise. [Chapter X, p. 298.]

Second Fugitive Slave Act. [Chapter II, p. 22.]

APPENDIX B

LIST OF IMPORTANT FUGITIVE SLAVE CASES

APPENDIX C

FIGURES FROM THE UNITED STATES CENSUS REPORTS RELATING TO FUGITIVE SLAVES

APPENDIX D

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Unpublished Reminiscences

2. Printed Collections of Underground Railroad Incidents

3. Personal Recollections

4. Letters, Diaries and Scrap-books

5. Biographies and Memoirs

6. Slave Biographies and Autobiographies

7. Materials relating to Slavery and Fugitive Slaves in Canada

8. State, County and Local Histories

9. Reports of Societies

10. Records of Trials

11. Periodicals and Newspapers

12. Histories of Religious Societies

13. Materials Bearing on Legislation

14. Contemporaneous and Modern Books on Slavery

15. Secondary Works

16. Libraries

PRINTED COLLECTIONS OF UNDERGROUND RAILROAD INCIDENTS

PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS

BIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS

SLAVE BIOGRAPHIES AND AUTOBIOGRAPHIES

MATERIALS RELATING TO SLAVERY AND FUGITIVE SLAVES IN CANADA

STATE, COUNTY, AND LOCAL HISTORIES

PERIODICALS

NEWSPAPERS

MATERIALS BEARING ON LEGISLATION

CONTEMPORANEOUS AND MODERN BOOKS ON SLAVERY

REPORTS OF SOCIETIES

HISTORIES OF RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES

SECONDARY WORKS

IMAGINATIVE WORKS

APPENDIX E

DIRECTORY OF THE NAMES OF UNDERGROUND RAILROAD OPERATORS

MEMBERS OF THE VIGILANCE COMMITTEE OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS[990]

MEMBERS OF THE "LEAGUE OF GILEADITES" OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS[991]

MEMBERS OF THE VIGILANCE COMMITTEE OF SYRACUSE, NEW YORK[992]

MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL VIGILANCE COMMITTEE OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA[993]

INDEX

FOOTNOTES:

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