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Fugitive slaves

Gateway to Freedom

by Eric Foner,

The origins of the Underground Railroad

Washington Is Burning

by Andrew Cockburn,

Two centuries of racial tribulation in the nation’s capital

In an old-time state capital (second paper)

by William Dean Howells,

Editor’s drawer

The foster-brothers

by John Hay,

Editor’s drawer

Editor’s drawer

Editor’s drawer

Editor’s drawer

Editor’s drawer

Three trophies from the war

by Katharine Kent (Child) “Mrs. Edward Ashley Walker” Walker,

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