The Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851: An Historical Sketch
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The Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851 is a historical account of an incident that took place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1851. The Christiana Riot was a violent confrontation between a group of fugitive slaves who had fled to Pennsylvania and their slave-catchers. The incident sparked a national debate over the fugitive slave laws and the rights of states to nullify federal laws they found objectionable. The Treason Trials...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1020362960
ISBN13:9781020362965
Release Date:July 2023
Publisher:Legare Street Press
Length:242 Pages
Weight:1.14 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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