Slave Catchers : Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, 1850-1860.

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In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's relation of public opinion and the executive policy regarding the much disputed law will help the reader...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, Stanley W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 1970.
Temas:
United States. > Fugitive slave law (1850)
Fugitive slave law (United States : 1850)
Fugitive slaves > United States.
Esclaves fugitifs > États-Unis.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Reference.
Fugitive slaves
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's relation of public opinion and the executive policy regarding the much disputed law will help the reader reach a decision as to whether the law was actually a success or failure, legally and socially. Originally published in 1970.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (425 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-226) and index.
ISBN:9781469610078
1469610078

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