
Bill Kashatus playing Thomas Garrett, 18th Century Abolitionist.
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Thomas Garrett and the Underground
Railroad. Chief conductor of the Underground Railroad’s
Eastern Line, Thomas Garrett shares his stories of runaway slaves
and his attempt to help them resettle in the North. Using costumes,
every day work tools and volunteers from the audience, Garrett demonstrates
how he disguised runaways in their desperate flight to freedom.
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Slave shackles from a South Carolina Plantation.
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