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Commonwealth Museum   Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin
Commonwealth Museum Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin

Lewis Hayden and the Underground Railroad

Lewis Hayden - abolitionist, businessman, lecturer, and politician - is often described as a “man of action.” An escaped slave, he stood at the center of a struggle for dignity and equal rights in nineteenth century Boston. His story remains an inspiration to those who take the time to learn about it.

Includes 14 foam core panels measuring 56 x 32 inches.

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