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How were folk songs used as part of the Underground Railroad?
How were folk songs used as part of the Underground Railroad?
galaxaura
5//09
How were folk songs used as part of the Underground Railroad?
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swartzy
5//09
Scholars do not believe that songs such as "Follow the Drinking Gourd" contained accurate information used to help slaves.
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zapster
5//09
However many popular sources maintain that these songs contained coded information about the route.
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How were folk songs used as part of the Underground Railroad?
