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The dramatic story of fugitive slaves and the antislavery activists who defied the law to help them reach freedom. More than any other scholar, Eric Foner has i
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Authors: DeWitt Professor of History Eric (Columbia University). Foner
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Author of The Fiery Trial, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History, the Bancroft Prize, and the Lincoln PrizeIn 1835, the New York Vigilance Committee was organ
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Story of American Freedom
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Freedom is the cornerstone of his sweeping narrative that focuses not only congressional debates and political treatises since the Revolution but how the fight
The Underground Railroad and the Geography of Violence in Antebellum America
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A new interpretation of the Underground Railroad that places violence at the center of the story.