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What was the name of the network of antislavery activists and safe houses that Harriet Tubman used to rescue enslaved people?
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The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century. It was used by enslaved African-Americans to escape into free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
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