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Your search for: free AND slave


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Research Topics on: free slave

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Books on: free slave

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Encyclopedia Articles on: free slave

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  • Fugitive Slave Laws
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...help capture alleged fugitive slaves or to lodge them in state jails...and more rigorous fugitive slave law was passed as part of the...imposed upon anyone who assisted slaves to escape from bondage. When...courthouse, but failed to free the escaped Virginia slave Anthony Burns; moreover...
     
  • Slavery
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...disappearance of the agricultural slaves, who became, for all...who were technically free but were in fact bound...which the agricultural slave became the serf. The...ignoring the fact that many slaves were attached to church...P. D. Morgan, Slave Counterpoint (1998...Schweninger, Runaway Slaves (1999); R. L. Paquette...Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empires Slaves (2005...
     
  • Crittenden Compromise
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...it accepted the boundary between free and slave states that had been set by the Missouri...of Columbia, upheld the fugitive slave law (1850) with minor modifications...vigorous suppression of the African slave trade. At a peace conference called...
     
  • Buchanan, James
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...where it was established and that the inhabitants of a new territory should decide whether that territory should be free or slave. He angered many in the North by renewing efforts to purchase Cuba and by favoring the proslavery Lecompton Constitution...
     
  • Democratic Party
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Republican party in 1854 (succeeding the Free-Soil party ), the Democrats remained...should decide whether it would be slave or free. Other Northern Democrats (mostly...Populist party and with the question of free silver split the Democrats in Clevelands...
     

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