Join Peerless Rockville and historian Anthony Cohen for a lecture and preview of the upcoming book Great Escapes: Journeys on Maryland’s Underground Railroad. A project of The Menare Foundation, Inc. and Heritage Montgomery, the book explores the people, places and social forces the created a pathway to freedom, forged by self-emancipating slaves and their allies from the 1830s to the brink of the Civil War. Q&A session to follow presentation.
This is an on-line presentation through Zoom. You will receive the link upon registration. All you have to do is download Zoom and follow the link on your computer. Make sure your speakers are turned on! If you have any Zoom difficulties, e-mail outreach@peerlessrockville.org for help prior to the event.
Are you, a friend, or family member interested in the presentation but unable to use Zoom? Register for the presentation, then e-mail outreach@peerlessrockville.org or call 301-762-0096 and ask for the telephone number in the days prior to the start of the event. You can call and listen to the presentation, instead. (Telephone attendees will not be able to view the visual aspect of the presentation.)
