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Freedom's Secret Path

Author

Lauren

Subject

History

Difficulty

3rd Grade

Prompt used to create this resource

The Underground railroad

Description

This educational resource focuses on the Underground Railroad, a secret network that aided enslaved African Americans in their quest for freedom during the 19th century. The document describes the intricacies of the Railroad, featuring terms like 'Conductors,' 'Stations,' and 'Freedom Seekers,' to explain how this network functioned without actual railroad tracks. It highlights the legacy of figures like Harriet Tubman and the immense courage displayed by those involved. The content encourages reflection on the struggles and risks taken by both the escaped individuals and their helpers, emphasizing the significance of this historical movement in the fight against slavery.

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