Joshua Daniso and Jonah Balfe stand behind one of the quilt blocks they created as part of a history project at Central Manitoulin Public School. Students learned of the role Canada played in the Underground Railroad, a secret abolitionist movement that rescued as many as 40,000 people from slavery in the southern United States prior to the American Civil War. photo by Michael Erskine
Joshua Daniso and Jonah Balfe stand behind one of the quilt blocks they created as part of a history project at Central Manitoulin Public School. Students learned of the role Canada played in the Underground Railroad, a secret abolitionist movement that rescued as many as 40,000 people from slavery in the southern United States prior to the American Civil War. photo by Michael Erskine
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