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The Underground Railroad | Crossing the Line | 3
American History Tellers
Freedom's Cost: The Escape and Betrayal
The chapter vividly portrays the escape attempts of enslaved individuals led by abolitionists, detailing the risks and consequences faced in pursuit of freedom. It explores the intricacies of the underground railroad operations, including a daring voyage on the schooner Pearl that aimed to liberate 77 enslaved individuals, culminating in chaos and retribution. The gripping narrative delves into the heartbreaking betrayal of fugitives, the brutal repercussions faced by those seeking freedom, and the conflicting tensions surrounding the fight against slavery in the tumultuous 1840s.
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