The Civil War & the Underground Railroad

Civil War e-books

· The Looming Conflict: Radicals, Rebels and the Road to Civil War

Civil War Resources

· Underground Railroad Timeline based on the book Bound for Canaan.

· View Bordewich's presentation for the U.S. Capitol Historical Society conference on the Civil War, Creating an Army to Preserve the Nation.

· Underground Railroad Free Press with articles, Underground railroad radio program, documentary, tour destination, Free Press Prize and more.

Civil War Articles
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· Civil War Veterans Come Alive in Audio and Video Recordings

· How America’s Civil War Changed the World

· Fergus M. Bordewich comments on his article about the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Face the Nation

· Bordewich on Levi Coffin

· Bordewich on slavery and the Underground Railroad

· Bordewich on “The Myth of Black Confederates”

Other Civil War & Underground railroad Links

· Underground Railroad at the Freedom Center

· The Civil War at the Lincoln Archives Digital project

· Underground Railroad at National Geographic Education

· Underground Railroad interactive guide for teachers

· Underground Railroad PBS Special

· Wikipedia on the Underground Railroad and the Civil War

· Civil War research engine at Dickinson College

· The Antebellum Project: School Ties, Slavery and The Unravelling of American Politics