NC Live: Echoes from the Underground Railroad

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Saranac Lake, NY 12983

NC Live: Echoes from the Underground Railroad

Dead Trees Will Show You the Way: Echoes from the Underground Railroad

Thursday, Sept. 19, 7 pm

Presenter: Tom McGrath, NCCC faculty

Location: Saranac Lake Free Library (Part of the Third Thursday Art Walk)

Free and open to the public.

Long cloaked in mystery and folklore, the covert workings of the Underground Railroad are starting to become clearer. Come hear the harrowing tales of fugitive slaves in their desperate attempts to obtain freedom by fleeing northward. Special attention will be given to the activity in the Adirondacks and the unsung heroes who aided these people on their journey.