• On the edge of freedom : the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870
    [NT 47261] Author: SmithDavid G., 1964-
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: New York
    [NT 47263] Published: Fordham University Press;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2012
    [NT 50960] Edition: 1st ed.
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (260 p.).
    [NT 47298] Series: The North's Civil War
    [NT 47266] Subject: Borderlands - History - Pennsylvania - 19th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Abolitionists - History - Pennsylvania - 19th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Antislavery movements - History - Pennsylvania - 19th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: African Americans - History - Pennsylvania - 19th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc. - Pennsylvania - 19th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Fugitive slaves - History - Pennsylvania - 19th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Pennsylvania - Race relations - 19th century -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780823249466/
    [NT 47265] Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780823249466electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780823240326hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0823240320hbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: 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 SouthCentral 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 CountyPro-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
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