Underground+railroad

Underground Railroad The Underground railroad is a vast network of people who helped the slaves escape. Slaves escaped to the North and Canada. The underground railroad was made up of many whites but predominently black people. Some people pretend to be slaves so they can help other slaves escape. People on the underground railroad was called conductor. Slaves who escaped north would first escape their master. They would travel at night, and they would travel between 10 to 20 miles to the next station.