South to freedom : runaway slaves to Mexico and the road to the Civil War
by Baumgartner, Alice, 1987- (Author)
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"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 into Mexico. In South to Freedom historian Alice... Full description
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First edition.
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Fugitive slaves > Mexico > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Mexico > History > 19th century.