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The Underground Railroad in Illinois

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@ Pullman State Historic Site

Glennette Tilley Turner Shari Parker (sparker)

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Book about the Underground Railroad. "The shroud of secrecy which surrounded the activities of the Underground Railroad (UGRR) in Illinois has been partially lifted with this new book by Glennette Tilley Turner. The UGRR, its "passengers", "stationmasters", and "conductors" and their role in the abolitionist movement in Illinois are documented by the many puzzle pieces which the author meticulously researched and assembled to represent in this b...
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Printed Materials Publications Height: 9 Width: 7 Depth: Diameter: Weight:
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ACME Metals Incorporated
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The Pullman State Historic Site provides reproductions of items from its collections for personal or research use. If an image is to be reproduced in any type of publication or on the web, written permission is required and use fees may be assessed. Digitization of some of the items in this collection was developed pursuant to a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, an Office of the Secretary of State using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act.
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Pullman State Historic Site

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Illinois Digital Heritage Hub