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RE: Touring the Lincoln-Tallman House

in Photo-essay8 days ago

Wow, I was watching a movie of a century ago. Is the old lady a real person? Wow, a subterranean railway. It worth a visit to the place.

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The woman in the photo is my dear friend and nearest neighbor. She dresses in period costume to give house tours.

The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans in the United States to escape to free states and Canada. It wasn't a literal railroad, but a metaphor for the clandestine system that helped freedom seekers escape bondage

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Ok, got it. She looks a real actress in that dress.