On the Edge of Freedom: The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870

by David G Smith

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An engagingly written, meticulously documented study of antislavery ferment just north of the Mason-Dixon line in a region of geographical, economic, cultural, and historical "edges".

In On the Edge of Freedom, David G. Smith breaks new ground by illuminating the unique development of antislavery sentiment in south central Pennsylvania-a border region of a border state with a complicated history of slavery, antislavery activism,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0823240320

ISBN13:9780823240326

Release Date:October 2012

Publisher:Fordham University Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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