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DESCRIPTION:Curious about the role the Hudson River played in the Undergr
 ound Railroad?&nbsp\; Learn a little known aspect of local African Ameri
 can history at &ldquo\;River to Freedom! The Hudson River&rsquo\;s Role 
 in the Underground Railroad&rdquo\;\, a&nbsp\; presentation with Cordell
  Reaves\, NYS Office of Parks\, Recreations and Historic Preservation. R
 eaves shares pictures and stories of former slaves who used the Hudson R
 iver to escape as well as everyday people in the Hudson Valley who assis
 ted others in gaining their freedom. &nbsp\;Fugitives from the Hudson Va
 lley\, New Jersey\, Pennsylvania &ndash\; as well as from the South &nda
 sh\; traveled through the lower New York State in big numbers. But how d
 id they do it?\nReaves\, an expert on the Underground Railroad\, has wor
 ked for the past 10 years with historic sites across New York State to h
 elp them interpret and preserve this part of history. Most recently\, he
  has been working on increasing tourism to New York using the story of t
 he Underground Railroad.&nbsp\;
URL:http://newcity.patch.com/events/river-to-freedom-the-hudson-rivers-ro
 le-in-the-underground-railroad
SUMMARY:River to Freedom! The Hudson River’s Role in the Underground Ra
 ilroad
LOCATION:35 Alexander St\, Yonkers\, NY 10701: 35 Alexander St\, Yonkers\
 , NY
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