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Delbanco, Andrew, 1952- author.
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Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
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The war before the w...
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The war before the war : fugitive slaves and the struggle for America's soul from the Revolution to the Civil War / Andrew Delbanco.
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Delbanco, Andrew, 1952- author.
New York : Penguin Press, 2018.
Subjects
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
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9781594204050 (hardcover) :
1594204055 (hardcover)
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453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Explains how fugitive slaves escaping from the South to the northern states awakened northerners to the true nature of slavery and how the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act divided the nation and set it on the path to civil war.
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Hawaii State Library
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973.7115 Delban
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