Before the Civil War, most people escaping enslavement found help from white Quakers, who signaled them with quilts and lanterns. Right? Wrong! Most freedom seekers who had help got it from other Black people. Secret codes and messages weren't as common as you might think. The...
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom. Perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales . Before the Civil War, there was a crack team of abolitionists who used quilts and signal...