Sentences with phrase «underground railroad except»
The railroad as depicted here worked the same way as the real underground railroad except that this book version had an actual railroad underground.
https://www.bookbrowse.com/ Not exact matches
They are fueled by the people who help her on the way: Lumbly, the station agent who introduces her to the underground railroad and the ambiguities surrounding it — no guarantees about your destination except that it won't be the same as where you are now, no assurance of continuity or permanence, only that it required a choice, a decision to take the chance.