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Rescue of Joshua Glover A Fugitive Slave, the Constitution, and the Coming of the Civil War

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Auteur:	Baker, H. Robert
Titel:	Rescue of Joshua Glover A Fugitive Slave, the Constitution, and the Coming of the Civil War
Uitgever:	Ohio University Press
ISBN:	9780821418130
Serie:	Series on Law, Society, and Politics in the Midwest
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 43,20
Verschijningsdatum:	31-12-2006
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:

Legal history

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	272
Hoogte mm.:	229
Breedte mm.:	152

Inhoud:

The events leading up o the Civil War included the lawful capture and then the "unlawful" release by force of a fugitive slave by a mob of sympathizers outside a Milwaukee courthouse. This book looks at the ensuing trial between the state and federal government over the constitution-ality of the fugitive slave act.