Ripley Ohio: Gateway to Freedom on the “Underground Railroad”

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Event:
Ripley Ohio: Gateway to Freedom on the “Underground Railroad”
Start:
February 5, 2013 12:00 pm
End:
February 5, 2013 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Category:
,
Organizer:
Nova Southeastern University
Phone:
954-262-5357
Updated:
January 25, 2013
Venue:
Maltz Psychology Building at Nova Southeastern Univeristy
Phone:
954-262-5357
Address:
3301 College Avenue, Davie, FL, 33314, United States

Please join Peter Caproni, Ph.D. from NSU’s Center for Psychological Studies, as he explores the role of his hometown of Ripley, Ohio as an early stop on the Underground Railroad. A slave woman who crossed the frozen river to Ripley inspired the character of Eliza in Harriet Beecher Stowe's landmark book, Uncle Tom's Cabin. Location: Maltz Building, room 2045. Email pc491@nova.edu for more information.


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