Fugitive slave on trial : the Anthony Burns case and abolitionist outrage / Earl M. Maltz.
2010
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Author
Title
Fugitive slave on trial : the Anthony Burns case and abolitionist outrage / Earl M. Maltz.
Published
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KF4545.S5 M353 2010
ISBN
9780700617364 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0700617361 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780700617357 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617353 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617361 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780700617357 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617353 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
x, 174 pages ; 22 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)607980812
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-165) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
Editors' Preface
ix
Introduction
1
1.
The Problem of Fugitive Slaves, 1787-1841
4
2.
Prigg v. Pennsylvania and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
15
3.
Massachusetts Responds
30
4.
Anthony Burns: Escape, Capture, and Failed Rescue
55
5.
The Rendition Hearing
72
6.
The Verdict
84
7.
Return to Bondage
90
8.
The Fate of Anthony Burns
95
9.
The Fate of the Rescuers
100
10.
Loring under Attack
108
11.
The Personal Liberty Law of 1855 and the Removal of Edward Loring
134
Conclusion
157
Chronology
159
Bibliographical Essay
161
Index
167