Catalog

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Author: Yale University. Library. Yale Collection of Western Americana

Publisher:

Published: 1962

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13:

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The Slave Catchers

The Slave Catchers PDF

Author: Stanley W. Campbell

Publisher: UNC Press Books

Published: 2012-12-01

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 1469610078

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In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's relation of public opinion and the executive policy regarding the much disputed law will help the reader reach a decision as to whether the law was actually a success or failure, legally and socially. Originally published in 1970. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.