I have ancestors in my family tree who were part of this underground railroad. For a couple of years, I thought it was a real railroad as well. Sounds like for her, she never asked the question and maintained the misconception into adulthood.
82 posted on 12/23/2013 6:17:38 PM PST by Kevmo
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