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The History Cat: The Underground Railroad

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A detailed look at how the Underground Railroad worked, some of the activists working against slavery, and some of the unique ways slaves managed to escape. Also discusses the economy that existed around the practice of slave tracking and catching.

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harriet tubman
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escaped slave, runaway slave, slave catcher, slavery system, anti-slavery movement, ellen craft, fugitive slave act, henry "box" brown, henry box brown, the history cat: the underground railroad, us history, william craft, underground railroad
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional