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The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
The War Before the War Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
Author: Andrew Delbanco
The devastating story of how fugitive slaves drove the nation to Civil War — For decades after its founding, America was really two nations--one slave, one free. There were many reasons why this composite nation ultimately broke apart, but the fact that enslaved black people repeatedly risked their lives to flee their masters in the South in sear...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781594204050
ISBN-10: 1594204055
Publication Date: 11/6/2018
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Penguin Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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