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South to freedom : runaway slaves to Mexico and the road to the Civil War

Baumgartner, Alice

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Summary: "The Underground Railroad to the North was salvation for many US slaves before the Civil War. But during the same decades, thousands of people in the south-central United States escaped slavery not by heading north but by crossing the southern border intoMexico. In South to Freedom historian Alice Baumgartner tells the story of Mexico's rise as an antislavery republic and a promised land for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 BAU

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