The National Park Service has evaluated this FACILITY as making a significant contribution to the understanding of the Underground Railroad in American history and it meets the requirements for inclusion in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.
Family Heritage House Museum is a gallery and resource center for the study of African-American achievements.
The Family Heritage House Museum invites museum visitors to spend time viewing the videos and books in the museum's "Underground Railroad" collection, a special private collection available upon request.
Suggested video:
"Fort Mose — America's Black Fortress of Freedom" - A Florida Film's Production, Copyright 1990.
Suggested reading:
Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery, by Charles Johnson and Patricia Smith.
The Underground Railroad, by Shaaron Cosner.
Suggested juvenile reading:
Hidden in Plain View — a Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad, by Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard, Ph.D.