The map features 24 sites and spans rom Detroit to the shores of Lake Michigan. ... - A new interactive map is giving people a chance to learn more about the Underground Railroad in Michigan.

Since 1999, when Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard published their bestseller, Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad, the secret-code story has woven ...

AUSTIN — First stop, Taco Bell! And the second stop ... and the third stop... and the fourth. That's exactly what Austin's first underground railroad would look like if this Redditor's plans ...

All the sites on the map have verified connections to the Underground Railroad, says the Michigan Freedom Trail. Most are accessible to visitors. To explore the sites and stories, visit the ...

Map Points the Way to Underground Railroad WAVERLY TOWNSHIP — There are stories everywhere in Waverly Township near Clarks Summit, you just need to know where to look. A map could help.

From enslaved women concealing rice grains in their hair to Underground Railroad maps woven inside cornrows, Black hair has often been recognized in the multi-ethnic Black community as a symbol of ...

A sewer looked at as old and rusty could be a piece of important history. The Merrick Art Gallery in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, claims the brick tunnel, dated from the 1800s, may be a route of ...

The beauty and ease of the countryside stroll that is the Underground Railroad Trail in Sandy Spring belies the struggle represented by this pathway.. The flat, two-mile trail begins at Woodlawn Manor ...

The Michigan History Center, in partnership with the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission, has created a new interactive map that tells stories about the Underground Railroad. There are 24 sites on ...

As many people know, the Underground Railroad of the mid-1800s was neither subterranean nor powered by a locomotive. “It was symbolically underground as the network’s clandestine activi… ...

NEW YORK — Sometimes on the theater beat, you imagine you’ve heard and seen it all. And then along comes an evening like “Underground Railroad Game.” This riveting, whip-smart performance ...