The Fugitive Slave Case of John Freeman and its Influence on Indiana Politics
In June 1853, Indianapolis resident John Freeman was arrested at the behest of a Missouri slaveholder under the terms of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Freeman enjoyed the support of many of his white neighbors as well as excellent legal representation, but was forced to remain in jail while his la...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Transition. - Indiana University Press, 1957. - 114(2018), 1, Seite 1-38 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
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2018
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Transition |
| Schlagworte: | Fugitive slave laws People's Party Indianapolis Behavioral sciences Social sciences Economics Political science Law |
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