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Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010

1 online resource (xii, 317 p.)

ISBN 9780816675272 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780816642588 (hc : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780816642595 (pb : alk. paper)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction : an extraordinary case? -- Documents -- Escape and capture -- In the Commissioner’s Court -- Return -- Requisition? -- Whose sovereignty? : courts in conflict -- The Ohio legislature responds : debate on the floor -- The battle in the press : editorials on the murder -- The battle in the press : editorials on the trial, return, and requisition -- Silence in the deep South : the case of Charleston, South Carolina -- Speeches, sermons, and "interviews" -- Final developments -- Literary sources, literary echoes -- Appendix: Text of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Chronology of key events, 1856-71.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)699513563