Lubet, Steven.
Fugitive justice runaways, rescuers, and slavery on trial / [electronic resource] : Steven Lubet. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. - 367 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Slavery and the Constitution -- The Missouri equilibrium -- The compromise of 1850 -- But we have no country -- A traitorous combination -- Prosecution at Independence Hall -- Sir-did you hear it? -- Athens of America -- Kidnapping again! -- The height of cruelty -- Judge Loring's predicament -- Freedom on the Western reserve -- The son betrays and the father indicts -- Votaries of the higher law -- An irrepressible conflict.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Loring, Edward G. 1802-1890.
United States. Fugitive slave law (1850)
Trials (Political crimes and offenses)--United States.
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Electronic books.
KF221.P6 / L83 2010eb
342.7308/7
Fugitive justice runaways, rescuers, and slavery on trial / [electronic resource] : Steven Lubet. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. - 367 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Slavery and the Constitution -- The Missouri equilibrium -- The compromise of 1850 -- But we have no country -- A traitorous combination -- Prosecution at Independence Hall -- Sir-did you hear it? -- Athens of America -- Kidnapping again! -- The height of cruelty -- Judge Loring's predicament -- Freedom on the Western reserve -- The son betrays and the father indicts -- Votaries of the higher law -- An irrepressible conflict.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Loring, Edward G. 1802-1890.
United States. Fugitive slave law (1850)
Trials (Political crimes and offenses)--United States.
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Electronic books.
KF221.P6 / L83 2010eb
342.7308/7