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2024-25 Delaware County Historical Society School Programs Flyer
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Black Americans and the Underground Railroad in Delaware County, Ohio
"From Slavery to Freedom"
This program is available to schools and home school programs at no cost until June 2021. Watson Walker is available to answer questions about this period in Delaware County history. Contact the Watson Walker at the Historical Society to schedule an in-person program at: Watson19869670@att.net
Local Driving Tour of the Underground Railroad Houses
**Note that these homes currently are private residences. Please respect their property and privacy as you tour the county.
Meeker Homestead Teacher’s Packet with essential questions, maps, vocabulary, and other short activities related to the Undergound Railroad and the
Other Excellent Underground Railroad Resources:
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Underground Railroad Webquest Grades 4-6
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Journey to Freedom National Geographic Grades 1-2 Grades 5-8 How to use the National Geographic Journey to Freedom game resource -grade 8
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Journey to Freedom Teacher Packet Grades 6-12
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PBS: Underground Railroad: The William Still Story Grades 6-8includes short videos