An edition of On the edge of freedom
(2012)
On the edge of freedom
the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870
1st ed.
by David G. Smith
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Race relations, Underground Railroad, Borderlands, Fugitive slaves, Abolitionists, African Americans, Antislavery movements, Legal status, laws, History, Fugitive slaves, united states, Antislavery movements, united states, African americans, history, United states, race relationsPlaces
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On the edge of freedom: the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870
2012, Fordham University Press
in English
- 1st ed.
0823240320 9780823240326
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Table of Contents
Introduction: The Fugitive Slave Issue on "the Edge of Freedom"
South Central Pennsylvania, Fugitive Slaves, and the Underground Railroad
Thaddeus Stevens' Dilemma, Colonizationism, and the Turbulent Years of Early Antislavery in Adams County, 1835-39
Antislavery Petitioning in South Central Pennsylvania
The Fugitive Slave Issue on Trial : The 1840s in South Central Pennsylvania
Controversy and Christiana : The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1850-51
Interlude: Kidnapping, Kansas, and the Rise of Race-Based Partisanship : The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1852-57
Revival of the Fugitive Slave Issue, 1858-61
Contrabands, "White Victories," and the Ultimate Slave Hunt : The Recasting the Fugitive Slave Issue in Civil War South Central Pennsylvania
After the Shooting : South Central Pennsylvania after the Civil War
Conclusion: The Postwar Ramifications of the Fugitive Slave Issue "On the Edge of Freedom"
Appendix A: Selected Fugitive Slave Advertisements, 1818-1828
Appendix B: 1828 South Central Pennsylvania Petition Opposing Slavery in the District of Columbia
Appendix C: 1847 Gettysburg African American Petition
Appendix D: 1846 Adams County Petition
Appendix E: 1861 Franklin County Pro-Colonization Petition
Appendix F: 1861 Adams County Pro-Colonization Petition
Appendix G: [Second] 1861 Adams County Pro-Colonization Petition
Appendix H: 1861 Doylestown, Bucks County Pro-Colonization Petition
Appendix I: 1861 Newtown, Bucks County Pro-Personal Liberty Law Petition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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