The rescue of Joshua Glover : a fugitive slave, the constitution, and the coming of the civil war /

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On March 11, 1854, the people of Wisconsin prevented agents of the federal government from carrying away the fugitive slave, Joshua Glover. Assembling in mass outside the Milwaukee courthouse, they demanded that the federal officers respect his civil liberties as they would those of any other citize...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, H. Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.
Temas:
Booth, Sherman M. > Trials, litigation, etc.
Glover, Joshua.
Booth, Sherman M.
Glover, Joshua
United States. > Fugitive slave law (1850)
Fugitive slave law (United States : 1850)
1800-1899
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > Wisconsin > History > 19th century.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States
Wisconsin
History
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rescuing Joshua Glover
  • The Fugitive Slave Act
  • The disappearance of Joshua Glover
  • Citizenship and the duty to resist
  • The Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Fugitive Slave Act
  • The Constitution before the people
  • Denouement
  • The ends of history.

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