Africa's past and present are deeply influenced by the capture and selling of millions of its people over several centuries. To a greater extent, that is true f

Africa's past and present are deeply influenced by the capture and selling of millions of its people over several centuries. To a greater extent, that is true f

This magisterial study, ten years in the making by one of the field's most distinguished historians, will be the first to explore the impact fugitive slaves had

Examines the impact fugitive slaves had on the Fugitive Slave Law and the coming of the American Civil War.