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Journey Along the Underground Railroad
Student Page
The purpose of this project is to:
Learn where new internet resources and images can be found
Expand knowledge of slavery and the Underground Railroad
To better appreciate the courage of runaway slaves
To get a better sense of what life was like for a runaway slave
In this project you will:
Read internet sites about the Underground Railroad
View images of conductors on the Underground Railroad
View images of slaves trying to escape along the Underground Railroad
Create a narrative about your adventures as a runaway slave
Express your ideas of what hidden message might be in the lyrics of an old Negro Spiritual
Create a quilt pattern and tell what your message is
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Links to the Underground Railroad
Images - Permission: Library of Congress / American Memory
Collection: American Folklife Center
Governors State University An Adventure of the American Mind
Melonee Hodges mbh357@sbcglobal.net
Martin Luther King School
Dixmoor, Il.
Last Updated July 21, 2004