Protestant Exiles from Madeira in Illinois
A group of religious exiles from Madeira (Portuguese islands off the coast of Morocco) settled in Illinois in the 1850s. This website chronicles this episode and identifies some place names of ...
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/portam/exiles.html
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The Underground Railroad in Illinois
Order form, chapter overviews, and author information for this book with photographs, drawings, maps, biographical sketches, and educational activities.
http://www.ugrr-illinois.com/
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