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The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Language: en
Pages: 104
Authors: Charles River Charles River Editors
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-13 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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*Includes pictures *Includes stories about the fugitive slave law and accounts about it *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Despit
The War Before the War
Language: en
Pages: 482
Authors: Andrew Delbanco
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-05 - Publisher: Penguin

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A New York Times Notable Book Selection Winner of the Mark Lynton History Prize Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner of the Lionel Trilling Book Award
The Captive's Quest for Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 531
Authors: R. J. M. Blackett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Examines the impact fugitive slaves had on the Fugitive Slave Law and the coming of the American Civil War.
The Slave Catchers
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Stanley W. Campbell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fu
The Price of Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Judith Bloom Fradin
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-08 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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When John Price took a chance at freedom by crossing the frozen Ohio river from Kentucky into Ohio one January night in 1856, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was