[582] - The Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead: Anchor Books, New York, 2016.
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Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
Aug 05, 2020
Origin
Protagonist in the fiction novel The Underground Railroad, by US author Colson Whitehead (2016). She was a slave who undertook a long journey to freedom in the North through the network of routes and safe houses for fugitive southern slaves, depicted as an actual railroad.
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