Fugitive justice [[electronic resource] ] : runaways, rescuers, and slavery on trial / / Steven Lubet
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Lubet Steven
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| Titolo: |
Fugitive justice [[electronic resource] ] : runaways, rescuers, and slavery on trial / / Steven Lubet
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 342.7308/7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Trials (Political crimes and offenses) - United States |
| Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc - United States | |
| Slavery - Law and legislation - United States | |
| Antislavery movements - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Slavery and the Constitution -- The Missouri equilibrium -- The compromise of 1850 -- But we have no country -- A traitorous combination -- Prosecution at Independence Hall -- Sir-did you hear it? -- Athens of America -- Kidnapping again! -- The height of cruelty -- Judge Loring's predicament -- Freedom on the Western reserve -- The son betrays and the father indicts -- Votaries of the higher law -- An irrepressible conflict. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fugitive justice |
| ISBN: | 0-674-05946-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460075303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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