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Fugitive justice runaways, rescuers, and slavery on trial  Cover Image E-book E-book

Fugitive justice runaways, rescuers, and slavery on trial

Lubet, Steven. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0674047044
  • ISBN: 9780674047044
  • ISBN: 0674059468 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780674059467 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (367 p.)
    remote
    electronic resource
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.

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General Note:
CatMonthString:mar.13
Multi-User.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Slavery and the Constitution -- The Missouri equilibrium -- The compromise of 1850 -- But we have no country -- A traitorous combination -- Prosecution at Independence Hall -- Sir-- did you hear it? -- Athens of America -- Kidnapping again! -- The height of cruelty -- Judge Loring's predicament -- Freedom on the Western reserve -- The son betrays and the father indicts -- Votaries of the higher law -- An irrepressible conflict -- Epilogue: Harpers ferry and beyond.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
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Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: United States.
Loring, Edward G. (Edward Greely) -- 1802-1890
Loring, Edward G., (Loring, Edward Greely) -- 1802-1890
United States.
LAW -- Constitutional
LAW -- Public
Antislavery movements -- United States
Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- United States
Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc -- United States
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States
Genre: Electronic books.

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