By Elise Isakov, inspired by an excerpt from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on The Underground Railroad by Ann Petry
Five days later they realized that any signs of civilization were dwindling down to nothing. They saw the outskirts of the vast woods, and knew that they were reaching the uncharted part of the region. Occasionally they would glance at each other to calm their racing pulses, sometimes would whisper quietly amongst themselves, and then they knew that for the moment they were safe and unharmed.
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