The book "From Dixie to Canada: The Romance and Reality of the Underground Railroad" is a detailed study of an important stage in the history of the United States, associated with the struggle for the liberation of slaves. The author, H. U. Johnson (Homer Uri), reveals to the reader the amazing feats and tragic events that accompanied the desire of free people to reach the safety of Canada through the network of secret routes of the Underground Railroad. The book details the romantic stories of escape, the dangers lurking at every turn, and the enormous contributions of heroic individuals to the support of free slaves. The author helps the reader to feel the complexity of life in that period and to express respect for those who risked their lives to help others gain freedom. "From Dixie to Canada" is a book that calls the world to remember historical feats and to remember the importance of freedom and solidarity in the struggle for justice and human dignity.