S Charles Bolton

Fugitivism

Escaping Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1820-1860

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Produktbeschreibung

Explains how escapees from slavery made use of steamboat transportation, how urban runaways differed from their rural counterparts, how enslaved people were victimized by slave stealers, and how runaway slaves from the Lower Mississippi Valley influenced the abolitionist movement in the North.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Arkansas Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781682260999
• ISBN-10: 1682260992
• Artikelnr.: 56789177

Autorenporträt

S. Charles Bolton is professor emeritus of history at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the author of several books on colonial religion and early Arkansas