Fugitive Justice Runaways, Rescuers, and Slavery on Trial

Informationen zum Autor Steven Lubet is Edna B. and Ednyfed H. Williams Memorial Professor of Law and Director of the Fred Bartlit Center for Trial Advocacy at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Zusammenfassung Tells the stories of three of the most dramatic fugitive slave trials of the 1850s! presenting the determination of the fugitives! the radical tactics of their rescuers! the brutal doggedness of the slavehunters! and the tortuous response of the federal courts.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Steven Lubet, Lubet Steven
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 08.11.2010
• Categoria: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto pubblico, amministrativo, costituzionale
• EAN: 9780674047044
• ISBN: 978-0-674-04704-4
• Numero di pagine: 384
• Categorie: History, HISTORY / Social History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, c 1500 onwards to present day, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Slavery, Constitutional and administrative law: general