[PDF.29mo] In the Shadow of the Civil War: Passmore Williamson and the Rescue of Jane Johnson

In the Shadow of the Civil War: Passmore Williamson and the Rescue of Jane Johnson

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 | #3223284 in Books |  Univ of South Carolina Pr |  2007-06-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.07 x.85 x6.41l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 216 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| In The Shadow of the Civil War|By Barbara And Byron Skinner|This is an excellant book for those with an interest in how the Fugitive law of 1850 was applied. The book is based on the trial of a slave named Jane Jackson who took advantage of Pennsylvania's freedom law, that states that once a slave sets foot on Pennsylvanis's soil they are free.

The main character in|From the Inside Flap||"In the Shadow of the Civil War is an exciting narrative of a conflict between slavery and freedom that had national consequences beyond the streets and courts of Philadelphia where it took place. Passmore Williamson went to jail

Six years before the onset of the Civil War, two courageous figures - one a free white man and one an enslaved black woman - risked personal liberty to ensure each other's freedom in an explosive episode that captured the attention of a nation on the brink of cataclysmic change. In this deeply researched account of the rescue of the slave Jane Johnson by the Philadelphia Quaker and fervent abolitionist Passmore Williamson, of the federal court case that followed, and of ...

You easily download any file type for your device.In the Shadow of the Civil War: Passmore Williamson and the Rescue of Jane Johnson   |  Nat Brandt. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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