Freedom Crossing Monument
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Freedom Crossing Monument
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Freedom Crossing Monument is located on the bank of the Niagara River in Lewiston, New York, and honors the courage of fugitive slaves who sought a new life of freedom in Canada, and to the local volunteers who protected and helped them on their journey across the Niagara River. It was dedicated on October 14, 2009. It also highlights and celebrates the historical importance of the Niagara River as a gateway to freedom on the Underground Railroad during the mid-19th century. It was the first pro
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Crossing_Monument
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2023-09-26T00:10:21Z
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