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A Stop On The Underground Railroad Has Been Discovered Hidden Inside New York’s Historic Merchant’s HouseBy Cara Johnson "The Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan was built by abolitionist Joseph Brewster in 1832 — and a secret passage behind its walls now appears to have been a stop on the Underground Railroad."https://allthatsinteresting.com/new-york-merchants-house-underground-railroad-stopBooks about the Underground Railroad at PG:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subjects/search/?query=underground+railroad#blackhistorymonth #ushistory

"As some question how to teach American history to our children — and even question the history itself — I urge us to confront the hard truth, and to trust our children with it. Because a truly great nation is one that can acknowledge its failures." - Ken Burns#USpol#USHistory

This Week in Literary History: Malcolm X was Assassinated in New York City“Whatever hand pulled the trigger did not buy the bullet.”https://lithub.com/this-week-in-literary-history-malcolm-x-was-assassinated-in-new-york-city/#blackhistorymonth #ushistory #books