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---> Visitor Information
---> View the Site
---> Comments

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---> Press Releases
---> News Articles

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Historical Buxton

---> Virtual Exhibits
---> Collection Previews
---> Reference Materials
---> Research Venues

The Learning Centre

---> Educational Packages
---> Resource Materials

Mark Your Calendar

---> Scheduled Events
---> Black History Month
---> Golf Tournament
---> HOMECOMING!

Museum Shop

---> Gift Shop Policies
---> Adult Literature
---> Youth Literature
---> Specialty Items

Meet the Staff

---> Curator Bio.
---> Asst. Curator Bio.

Our Mandates

---> Statement of Purpose
---> Approved Policies
---> Annual Report
---> Board of Directors

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---> Recommended Links
---> Email Curator
---> Email Webmaster

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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

GAME: Tracks to Freedom, by The Ottawa Citizen

GAME: Black History Month, by The Ministry of Citizenship & Immigration

GAME: Underground Railroad, by National Geographic

(Online Novel) DRED: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, by Harriett Stowe

(Online Novel) A North-Side View of Slavery, by Benjamin Drew

New Chapters in the
"Buxton Lesson Book"
that echo the academic standards of the Elgin Settlement

Chapter 1: EARLY SETTLEMENTS IN CANADA WEST FOR FUGITIVES FROM SLAVERY

Chapter 2: SLAVERY, A Brief History

Chapter 3: RESISTANCE TO SLAVERY

It's time for you to make Buxton

your “next stop on the Underground Railroad”

to enjoy the hospitality and heritage of the community!

Prepare to be inspired...

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website created July 2008; updated April 2012;
by Lori Gardner

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Virtual Timelines, Collection Previews, and Reference Materials
created with assistance from:
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport
through the Museum and Technology Fund grant.