Gateway to freedom : the hidden history of America's fugitive slaves /
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Eric Foner relates the dramatic story of fugitive slaves and the antislavery activists who defied the law to help them reach freedom.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: rethinking the underground railroad
- Slavery and freedom in New York
- The New York Vigilance Committee
- A patchwork system: the underground railroad in the 1840s
- The Fugitive Slave Law and the crisis of the Black community
- The metropolitan corridor
- The record of fugitives
- The end of the underground railroad.