Black Peoples of the Americas What was the Underground Railroad?


Now develop your knowledge and understanding of the Underground Railroad further.

Maryland and the Underground Railroad

 Maryland & the Underground Railroad

Read the answers to all your questions about the Underground Railroad.

Explore this fabulous site about Maryland and the Underground Railroad.  Learn what life what like for slaves in Maryland and beyond with the interactive exercises.
The Africans in America

Excellent presentation together with a really useful overview of events related to the Black Peoples of the Americas.

Explore the section on Brotherly Love to find out more about life as a slave.

Africans in America

Slavery internet links

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Follow the suggested links from the Spartacus pages on slavery.  10 suggested links to find out more about slavery.

You can also explore the SchoolHistory section on this topic.

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Test your knowledge and your basketball skills with this interactive game on the Slavery and the Underground Railway. Use your knowledge about the Black Peoples of the Americas to Fling your Teacher away - do you know enough?

Slavery - Black Peoples of the Americas

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