Anthony Burns :

Hamilton, Virginia

Anthony Burns : The defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1988.

A biography of the slave who escaped Boston in 1854, was arrested at the instigation of his owner, and whose trial caused a furor between abolitionists and those determined to enforce the fugitive slave acts.



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