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The Forgotten Father of the Underground Railroad
The author of a book about William Still unearths new details about the leading Black abolitionist—and reflects on his lost legacy.
by
Andrew K. Diemer
via
Smithsonian
on
November 9, 2022
The Supernatural and the Mundane in Depictions of the Underground Railroad
Navigating the line between historical records and mystic imagery to understand the Underground Railroad.
by
Andrew K. Diemer
via
The Panorama
on
April 4, 2022
"Though Declared to be American Citizens"
The Colored Convention Movement, black citizenship, and the Fourteenth Amendment.
by
Andrew K. Diemer
via
Muster
on
July 11, 2018
Book
Vigilance
: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad
Andrew K. Diemer
2022
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A Historian Forgotten
A new biography of William Still show how the abolitionist documented the underground railroad as he helped people through it.
by
Bennett Parten
via
Los Angeles Review of Books
on
May 7, 2023