01514cam a2200361 i 4500 771409490 TxAuBib 20150310120000.0 141229s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780393244076 $26.95 0393244075 $26.95 NjBwBT NjBwBT NjBwBT TxAuBib rda Foner, Eric. Gateway to freedom [Book] : the hidden history of the Underground Railroad / Eric Foner. First edition. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015] New York : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2015. xiii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-275) and index. LJ 11/15/2014. PW 11/01/2014. Kirkus 11/01/2014. NYT Bk 02/08/2015. Traces the workings of the Underground Railroad in slave-dependent New York by three heroes who coordinated with black dockworkers and counterparts in other states to help thousands of fugitive slaves between 1830 and 1860. 20150310. Eleanor Steele Blocher Endowment Fund. Underground railroad History. Slavery United States History. Fugitive slaves United States History.