Who speaks for Margaret Garner?
Reinhardt, Mark.
Who speaks for Margaret Garner? [electronic resource] / Who speaks for Margaret Garner? : the true story that inspired Toni Morrison's Beloved Mark Reinhardt. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010. - xii, 317 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : an extraordinary case? -- Documents -- Escape and capture -- In the Commissioner's Court -- Return -- Requisition? -- Whose sovereignty? : courts in conflict -- The Ohio legislature responds : debate on the floor -- The battle in the press : editorials on the murder -- The battle in the press : editorials on the trial, return, and requisition -- Silence in the deep South : the case of Charleston, South Carolina -- Speeches, sermons, and "interviews" -- Final developments -- Literary sources, literary echoes -- Appendix: Text of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Chronology of key events, 1856-71.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Garner, Margaret--Trials, litigation, etc.
Garner, Margaret--Public opinion.
Trials (Infanticide)--Ohio--Cincinnati.
Infanticide--History--Ohio--Cincinnati--19th century.
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--Ohio--Cincinnati.
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Electronic books.
E450.G225 / R44 2010eb
306.3/62092 B
Who speaks for Margaret Garner? [electronic resource] / Who speaks for Margaret Garner? : the true story that inspired Toni Morrison's Beloved Mark Reinhardt. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010. - xii, 317 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : an extraordinary case? -- Documents -- Escape and capture -- In the Commissioner's Court -- Return -- Requisition? -- Whose sovereignty? : courts in conflict -- The Ohio legislature responds : debate on the floor -- The battle in the press : editorials on the murder -- The battle in the press : editorials on the trial, return, and requisition -- Silence in the deep South : the case of Charleston, South Carolina -- Speeches, sermons, and "interviews" -- Final developments -- Literary sources, literary echoes -- Appendix: Text of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Chronology of key events, 1856-71.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Garner, Margaret--Trials, litigation, etc.
Garner, Margaret--Public opinion.
Trials (Infanticide)--Ohio--Cincinnati.
Infanticide--History--Ohio--Cincinnati--19th century.
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--Ohio--Cincinnati.
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Electronic books.
E450.G225 / R44 2010eb
306.3/62092 B