Richard Cordley, first historian of Lawrence Lawrence Students
Underground Railroad Links

Underground Railroad Links

Quindaro site by Dr. Steve Collins at KCKS Community College.
Includes a link to letter from Sam Tappan of Lawrence.

Provides three good links, including Quindaro, and the Kansas Collection items about the New England Emigrant Aid and German Emigrant Aid societies that were instrumental in Lawrence.

Quindaro. A National Park Service research project.

The Underground Railroad, What is it?

National Park Service black history information. Variety of sources about Underground Railroad.

Photos of Quindaro

Kansas City Community College project to catalog the Chindowan, a newspaper of the Underground Railroad.

Picture of Wyandot Indian for whom Quindaro was named

A Museum in Flushing, Ohio


Graphics from Amber's Free Art

UGRR participants / UGRR locations / UGRR map / 1987 J-W article / 1999 J-W article

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