Just Over the Line
by William C. Kashatus, Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pa.)
Relates the exciting tales of the legendary Underground Railroad in Chester County, Pennsylvania, an area on the front lines of the antebellum struggle over slavery and black freedom. Examines the spectrum of opinion among Quakers, the prominence of black activists, and the interracial cooperation essential to the Underground Railroad's success.
Underground RailroadFugitive slavesAntislavery movementsHistoryExhibitionsRace relations