Cupid
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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Cupid. God of Love, usually depicted as a winged male child with bow and arrow, as distinct from an unarmed
Cherub or wingless
putto. See amorino.
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TOUR WILL VISIT LAKE COUNTY'S UNDERGROUND RAILROAD SITES
Newspaper article from: News-Sun, The (Waukegan, IL); 6/16/2000; 700+ words
; ...haven to the runaways using underground railroads before and during the Civil...author of a new book, The Underground Railroad: Northeastern Illinois and...escaped to Canada through the underground railroad. People who assisted...
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Blacks and white Quakers cooperated on underground railroad
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 2/21/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...C. Smedley, one of the underground railroads first chroniclers, concentrated...Quakers worked together on the underground railroad in Chester and Lancaster...1883 book, History of the Underground Railroad in Chester and Neighboring...
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Russia to Construct Underground Railroads in Dhaka
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 2/12/2002; 354 words
; ...Wednesday with a plan for building underground railroads to end the Dhaka's nagging...consider building the proposed underground railroads, known as "Metro...Russia stands high in building underground railways. Besides the Moscow...
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UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BILL HEARING FINAL STOP ON PRESIDENT'S DESK
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 6/15/1998; 700+ words
; ...OF JUNE 15, 1998 UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BILL NEARING FINAL...National Underground Railroad Freedom Center...to commemorate the Underground Railroad and use the inspirational...exclusively on the Underground Railroad -- the...
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PORTMAN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BILL SIGNED INTO LAW TODAY
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 7/21/1998; 683 words
; ...225-3164 PORTMAN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BILL SIGNED INTO LAW...establish a National Underground Railroad Network to...of the Underground Railroad. Prior to 1865...the Caribbean, the Underground Railroad was a secretive...
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Underground Railroad tour - on foot
Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Tribune, The; 7/29/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Philadelphia's rich history relating to the fabled Underground Railroad. Joseph Becton, an Independence National...providing information and insights about the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad, that courageous multi-racial...
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MAPPING THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/16/1997; 402 words
; Preliminary list of underground railroad sites in Chicago area: CHICAGO Ashland Congregration Church Underground Railroad station Quinn Chapel...24th and Wabash is noted for its Underground Railroad role Site of Tramont...
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Digging deeper.(Underground Railroad)(Bibliography)
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 2/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...Freedom Roads: Searching for the Underground Railroad by Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan...those who helped them along the Underground Railroad. Grades 5 to 9...s Star: The Story of the Underground Railroad by James Haskins and...
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Owner of Frederick County, Md., Underground Railroad questions state's guide.
Newspaper article from: Frederick News-Post (Frederick, MD); 4/26/2006; 700+ words
; ...one of Frederick County's Underground Railroad sites is concerned that Maryland...freedom seekers along the Underground Railroad. Maryland's guide is problematic...freedom" list. Friends of the Underground Railroad, which identifies and promotes...
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SENATE PASSES PORTMAN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BILL
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 6/26/1998; 700+ words
; ...SENATE PASSES PORTMAN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BILL President's...establish aNational Underground Railroad Network to...of the Underground Railroad. FOR MORE INFORMATION...Coordinator, Ohio Underground Railroad Association...
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Underground Railroad
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, a term that was coined...blacks became the new engine for the railroad. Harriet Tubman's amazing career...both the South and the North. The Underground Railroad as a social movement matured...
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On the Underground Railroad (c. 1850, by Levi Coffin)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD (c. 1850, by Levi Coffin) Levi...1846 the unofficial leader of the Underground Railroad, an extensive route of...orchestrate successful passages on the Underground Railroad: a sympathetic white man...
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Blockson, Charles LeRoy 1933–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...American narratives in The Underground Railroad, and created an illustrated...the foremost experts on the Underground Railroad. Charles LeRoy Blockson...said he was singing about the Underground Railroad,” Blockson...
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Thomas Garrett
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...offered many opportunities for Underground Railroad activities. Garrett explored...Liberty Line: The Legend of the Underground Railroad (1961). Other useful...include William Still, The Underground Railroad (1872; repr. 1968...
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Cohen, Anthony 1963–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...the possible routes of the Underground Railroad. According to Cohen’...County Historical Society as The Underground Railroad in Montgomery County...Driving Guide, “The Underground Railroad was an organized system...
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