the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870 Smith, David G. (David Grant) 1964- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York Fordham University Press 2013 1st ed. monographic eng

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xiv, 324 p. : map. 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. David G. Smith. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us-pa Fugitive slaves Pennsylvania History 19th century Fugitive slaves Legal status, laws, etc Pennsylvania History 19th century African Americans Pennsylvania History 19th century Antislavery movements Pennsylvania History 19th century Abolitionists Pennsylvania History 19th century Underground Railroad Pennsylvania Borderlands Pennsylvania History 19th century Pennsylvania Race relations History 19th century E450 .S64 2013eb 326/.809748 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10611565 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10611565 CaPaEBR 110922 ebr10611565