The captive's quest for freedom : fugitive slaves, the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, and the politics of slavery /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Blackett, R. J. M., 1943- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2018]
Series:	Slaveries since emancipation.
Subjects:	United States. > Fugitive slave law (1850) Fugitive slaves > United States. Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States. Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century. Slavery > United States > Legal status of slaves in free states. Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.