The Odyssey of John Anderson /

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In 1860 the American government made a formal request for the extradition of a fugitive slave, John Anderson of Brantford, Canada West. At first glance the request was routine. But the legal, political, and diplomatic controversy that arose from this hearing threatened to topple a Canadian governmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brode, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Temas:
Extradition > Canada.
Fugitive slaves > Canada.
DISCOUNT-C.
HISTORY / Canada / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PUBLICATIONS OF THE OSGOODE SOCIETY
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1 In Little Dixie
  • 2 A Sudden Impulse
  • 3 Magistrate Mathews's Prisoner
  • 4 A Cause Célèbre
  • 5 Argument and Pleading
  • 6 'The Wrangling Courts and Stubborn Law'
  • 7 England Intervenes
  • 8 A Case of Quibbles
  • 9 'To Make a Demigod of Him'
  • 10 Back to Africa
  • Notes
  • Index

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