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This manuscript examines violence in the border region stretching from New Jersey and Maryland in the East to Missouri and Kansas in the West in the antebellum period, from confrontations over kidnappings by slave catchers of fugitive slaves in the antislavery states to armed abolitionist activities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harrold, Stanley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Colección:Civil War America (Series)
Temas:
United States. > Fugitive slave law (1850)
Fugitive slave law (United States : 1850)
1800-1899
Slavery > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Slavery > United States > Legal status of enslaved persons in free states.
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Statut juridique des esclaves dans les États libres.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Antislavery movements
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc.
Slavery
Slavery > Law and legislation
Slavery > Legal status of enslaved persons in free states
War > Causes
Regions & Countries - Americas.
United States - General.
History & Archaeology.
Border States (U.S. Civil War)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
États limitrophes (Guerre de Sécession, États-Unis)
United States
United States > Border States (U.S. Civil War)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This manuscript examines violence in the border region stretching from New Jersey and Maryland in the East to Missouri and Kansas in the West in the antebellum period, from confrontations over kidnappings by slave catchers of fugitive slaves in the antislavery states to armed abolitionist activities in slave states.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807899557
0807899550
9781469603889
1469603888

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