The war before the war fugitive slaves and the struggle for America's soul from the Revolution to the Civil War

Explains how fugitive slaves escaping from the South to the northern states awakened northerners to the true nature of slavery and how the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act divided the nation and set it on the path to civil war

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1. Verfasser: Delbanco, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Penguin Books 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Explains how fugitive slaves escaping from the South to the northern states awakened northerners to the true nature of slavery and how the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act divided the nation and set it on the path to civil war
Beschreibung:First published by Penguin Press, 2018
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-441) and index
Beschreibung:xxi, 453 Seiten
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22 cm
ISBN:9780735224131
978-0-7352-2413-1
0735224137
0-7352-2413-7
9781594204050
978-1-59420-405-0