Shadrach Minkins : from fugitive slave to citizen /

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On February 15, 1851, Shadrach Minkins was serving breakfast at a coffeehouse in Boston when history caught up with him. The first runaway to be arrested in New England under the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, this illiterate black man from Virginia found himself the catalyst of one of the most dramatic e...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Collison, Gary Lee, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Subjects:
Minkins, Shadrach.
Minkins, Shadrach
1800-1899
Enslaved persons > Virginia > Norfolk > Biography.
Fugitive slaves > Massachusetts > Boston > Biography.
African Americans > Québec (Province) > Montréal > History > 19th century.
Esclaves > Virginie > Norfolk > Biographies.
Esclaves fugitifs > Massachusetts > Boston > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Québec (Province) > Montréal > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
African Americans
Fugitive slaves
Enslaved persons
Flüchtling
Sklaverei
Norfolk (Va.) > Biography.
Boston (Mass.) > Biography.
Montréal (Québec) > Biography.
Norfolk (Va.) > Biographies.
Boston (Mass.) > Biographies.
Montréal (Québec) > Biographies.
Massachusetts > Boston
Québec > Montréal
Virginia > Norfolk
Kanada
USA
Schwärze
Biographies
History
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Shadrach Minkins : from fugitive slave to citizen /
by Collison, Gary Lee, 1947-
Published 1997
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