The Underground Railroad    

African Americans          Harriet Tubman          running away

The Underground Railroad is an important part of America's history.  It was a time of struggle.  It was a time of secrecy.  It was a time for strength.  It was a time to gain FREEDOM! .........

All Aboard!
You have been reading about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad this week.  Today you will have an opportunity to walk in the shoes of a black person from the 1800's that was trying to escape to freedom.  YOU will go on the journey of the underground railroad.
          Addy's Journey Use the information that you have just discovered, and write a journal entry about your journey to freedom.  Share your hopes and dreams, your fears and doubt.  Share your struggles and triumphs. 

              
Have a safe journey!