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Alexander Milton Ross, (December 13, 1832 – October 27, 1897), was born in Belleville, Upper Canada and died in Detroit, Michigan, USA.|abolitionist]] who was an agent for the secret Underground Railroad slave escape network, known in that organization and among slaves as "The Birdman" for his preferred cover story as an ornithologist. ==Books== Alexander Milton Ross is the author of many books: ''Recollections of an Abolitionist'' (Montreal, 1867) ; ''Birds of Canada'' (1872) ; ''Butterflies and Moths of Canada'' (1873); ''Flora of Canada'' (1873); ''Forest Trees of Canada'', (1874); ''Ferns and Wild Flowers of Canada'' (1877) ; ''Mammals, Reptiles, and Fresh-water Fishes of Canada'' (1878); ''Vaccination a Medical Delusion'' (1885); and ''Medical Practice of the Great Future''. He also appears as a character in the 1977 children's novel ''Underground to Canada'' which depicts four young slaves who, with Ross's help, escape to Canada via the Underground Railroad.
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