The rescue of Joshua Glover
Subtitle: a fugitive slave, the constitution, and the coming of the civil war
By: H. Robert Baker.
Series: Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the midwest
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Athens, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780821416907
Subjects: Booth, Sherman M. -- Trials, litigation, etc; Glover, Joshua; United States; Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Wisconsin -- History -- 19th century
Genres: Trials, litigation, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-251) and index.
Table of contents: title: Rescuing Joshua Glover; title: The Fugitive Slave Act; title: The disappearance of Joshua Glover; title: Citizenship and the duty to resist; title: The Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Fugitive Slave Act; title: The Constitution before the people; title: Denouement; title: The ends of history.