The Black laws race and the legal process in early Ohio /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Middleton, Stephen
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2005.
Series:Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ambiguous beginnings, 1787-1801
  • The many meanings of freedom, 1800-1803
  • "A state for white men," 1803-1830
  • The battle over the color line, 1830-1839
  • The struggle to abolish the color line, 1840-1849
  • Enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act, 1803-1850
  • The fugitive slave crisis in the 1850s
  • The limits of freedom.