In 1913, abolitionist and Underground Railroad “conductor” Harriet Tubman died of pneumonia in Auburn, New York. In 1969, James Earl Ray pleaded guilty in Memphis, Tennessee, to assassinating ...
The village of Barrington, Illinois has begun installing new pedestrian gates at a railroad crossing, Train crossing safety has been an issue in the Village of Barrington since a 17-year-old girl ...
Historian and author Glennette Turner shares insight into the important role Illinois abolitionists played ... enslaved Africans via the Underground Railroad. Senate votes to avoid government ...
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The terminal was one of five along the North Jersey waterfront at the end of railroad lines in the early 20th century, before there was a rail tunnel under the Hudson. It was built by and for the ...
Chicago’s role as a “hotbed of abolition” before the Civil War will be the subject Wednesday of a Looking for Lincoln Conversations program.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Trey Deveaux scored 29 points as Western Illinois beat Tennessee Tech 82-69 on Thursday night. Deveaux added six rebounds for the Leathernecks (12-19, 6-14 Ohio Valley ...
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