For most people, the idea of traveling on an underground railway produces images of crowded subway journeys. But for many African-American, the expression head, and continues to have, a much greater emotional importance. The underground railway meant freedom. Ironically, the railway was neither an actual railway ( although trains were sometimes used), nor was it literally underground. Rather it was a series of routes, meeting places and safe houses by which escaping slaves could reach freedom.
[英語から日本語への翻訳依頼] 「地下鉄道に乗る」と言うと、混んだ地下鉄を思い浮かべる人がほとんどだろう。しかし、アフリカ系アメリカ人の多くにとっては、これははるかに重みをもって感情に訴...
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