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SHADRACH MINKINS From Fugitive Slave to Citizen FACTUAL
by COLLISON , Gary , Assoc.Professor
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0674802985
- ISBN 13
- 9780674802988
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
USA / LONDON: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS / CAMBRIDGE, 1997 FINE H/b in FINE D/j.1st ed.1st print. History 1850's. b/w illustrations as expected.. On 15th Feb 1851 Shadrach Minkins was serving breakfast at a coffee house in Boston when he was arrested and became the First Runaway slave under the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law to be apprehended. k Offering a rare, engrossing, picture of the life of an ordinary black man, in nineteenth century North America. 250pp.240x160mm [ blue paper boards with black cloth quarter binding, gilt titles, book as new , no inscsp ,Dust Jacket not price clipped , $27.95. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 780
- Title
- SHADRACH MINKINS From Fugitive Slave to Citizen FACTUAL
- Author
- COLLISON , Gary , Assoc.Professor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0674802985
- ISBN 13
- 9780674802988
- Publisher
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS / CAMBRIDGE
- Place of Publication
- USA / LONDON
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 240x160mm Approx
- Keywords
- First Runnaway Slave apprehended under Fugitive Slave Law , North America ,Shadrach Minkins From Fugitive Slave to Citizen , by Assoc. Professor gary Collison , Factual , Slaves Slavery , History 1850's ,
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