Anthony Burns : the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave / by Virginia Hamilton.
Record details
- ISBN: 0394981855 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 193 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : A.A. Knopf, c1988.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. 187-189. |
Summary, etc.: | A biography of the slave who escaped to Boston in 1854, was arrested at the instigation of his owner, and whose trial caused a furor between abolitionists and those determined to enforce the Fugitive Slave Acts. |
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