Connie Martin’s Pre-Civil War Quilts—Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad 

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Location: Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL .
Start Date/Time: February 11, 2026 - 7 p.m.
End Date/Time: February 11, 2026

Using 18 different replicas, Connie Martin explains how quilts contained hidden codes and secret messages to assist abolitionists, guiding slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad. $10.

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