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"This book is the first comprehensive exploration of abolitionism and the network of escape from slavery in the state. First-person accounts are interwoven with an expansive historical overview of national events to offer a fresh examination of Michigan's critical role in the movement to end American slavery"--Provided by publisher.

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English
Pages
215

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The Underground Railroad in Michigan
2010, McFarland & Co., Publishers
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Table of Contents

Slavery, settlement, and the Underground Railroad
Underground Railroad beginnings
Michigan as a destination and gateway
Obtaining freedom in Michigan
Disturbing influences : abolitionists
Stations in the wilderness : a working system of assistance
An interstate network of escape
Persuasion and politics
The Port Huron-Pontiac-Detroit network
Men of oppression
Fractures in the cause
New beginnings to end slavery
Southern men on northern soil
Trials and tribulations
1850 Fugitive Slave Act
Two days to midnight
Colonization of Canada
The year of John Brown.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.7/115
Library of Congress
E450 .M85 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 215 p. :
Number of pages
215

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24804123M
Internet Archive
undergroundrailr00mull
ISBN 10
0786446382
ISBN 13
9780786446384
LCCN
2010017191
OCLC/WorldCat
463284028

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