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Shadrach Minkins: From Fugitive Slave to Citizen Gary Collison New edition
Shadrach Minkins: From Fugitive Slave to Citizen
Gary Collison
In 1851 Minkins, the first runaway to be arrested in New England under the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, became the catalyst of a dramatic episodes of antebellum rebellion and legal wrangling. Collison restores an extraordinary chapter to American history and offers an engrossing portrait of an ordinary Black man in 19th-century North America.
304 pages, 17 halftones; 1 line illustration
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 15, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674802995 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 20 mm · 417 g |
| Language | English |