Kidnap And Sale
The period was nothing short of difficult for the African-American slaves. There was no law in place that protected them from the slave trade. The injustices were too much and this was how the Underground Railroad was formed.
Kidnap And Sale
First Few Miles!
It was extremely difficult to escape the brutal life slaves were made to suffer. If they were caught attempting such a thing, they would be treated without mercy. Most were tortured, flogged, and even raped. There were no laws that could protect them. Leading the slaves away from their owner was often the hardest part of the Underground Railroad.
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First Few Miles
