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The "colored hero" of Harper's Ferry : John Anthony Copeland and the war against slavery
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The "colored hero" of Harper's Ferry : John Anthony Copeland and the war against slavery / Steven Lubet, Northwestern University School of Law.
ISBN
9781107076020
1107076021
Publication
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2015
Physical Description
xi, 272 pages ; 24 cm
Variant and related titles
John Anthony Copeland and the war against slavery
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 07, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-264) and index.
Contents
The frozen river
A good abolition convention
The colony and the college
"A most well disposed boy"
"I have found paradise"
"My object in coming to Oberlin"
Not a fugitive was seized
The new marshal
"Recital of the wrong and outrage"
Wack's Tavern
A brace of pistols
The Oberlin rescue
"The Black Mecca"
The felons' feast
Votaries of the higher law
"The bravest negroes"
The invisibles
The War Department
Hall's Rifle Works
"His negro confession"
Nothing like a fair trial
An abolition harangue
Only slave stealing
This guilty land
The colored American heroes.
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