Border war :: fighting over slavery before the Civil War /

This manuscript examines violence in the border region stretching from New Jersey and Maryland in the East to Missouri and Kansas in the West in the antebellum period, from confrontations over kidnappings by slave catchers of fugitive slaves in the antislavery states to armed abolitionist activities...

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1. Verfasser: Harrold, Stanley (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Schriftenreihe:Civil War America (Series)
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Zusammenfassung:This manuscript examines violence in the border region stretching from New Jersey and Maryland in the East to Missouri and Kansas in the West in the antebellum period, from confrontations over kidnappings by slave catchers of fugitive slaves in the antislavery states to armed abolitionist activities in slave states.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807899557
0807899550
9781469603889
1469603888