A story of a runaway slave from Virginia, Charlie Brown and several others made their way to the county of Indiana. As they followed the stars in the night’s sky to guide their way they tried to dodge the slave catcher on their way to freedom. It was from a run in with one of these slave catchers that brought about a historical court case that forever change the perspective the difference between a slave and a free man. This story follows the role that the Underground Railroad played and is brought possible by the collaboration of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and the Blairsville Underground Railroad.
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