how the underground railroad got its name?
 The underground railroad got its name by, there was a slave name Tice Davids, he made a great escape from his plantation owners in 1831 but the owner couldn't figure out to where Davids had gone then the owner said He must of gone on a underground road. Rumor spread the news about Tice Davids. Rumors were saying Davids had escaped on a Underground Railroad. 