Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe unless someone came and hauled you back. That was also true during the Vietnam War for draft resisters.
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"Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe unless someone came and hauled you back. That was also true during the Vietnam War for draft resisters." — Margaret Atwood #warpeace
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Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe unless someone came and hauled you back. That was also true during the Vietnam War for draft resisters. — Margaret Atwood
About Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood was a Novelist from Canada (1939–present).
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Who said "Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you…"?
This quote is attributed to Margaret Atwood, a Novelist from Canada.
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Margaret Atwood lived from 1939 – present.
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