The Underground Railroad in the Adirondack Region

by Tom Calarco

Book Overview

The success of the Underground Railroad depended on the participation of sympathizers in hundreds of areas throughout the country, each operating independently. Each area was distinctive both geographically and societally. This work focuses on the contributions of people in the Adirondack region, including their collaboration with operatives from Albany to New York City.

With more than 10 years of research, the author has been able to take...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078646416X
• ISBN13: 9780786464166
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 303 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher