The Underground Railroad in Michigan / Carol E. Mull.

"This book is the first comprehensive exploration of abolitionism and the network of escape from slavery in the state. First-person accounts are interwoven with an expansive historical overview of national events to offer a fresh examination of Michigan's critical role in the movement to end America...

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Main Author: Mull, Carol E., 1952-
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Underground Railroad > Michigan.
African Americans > Michigan > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > Michigan > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > Michigan > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > Michigan > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Michigan > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Physical Description:vii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Format: Book
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"This book is the first comprehensive exploration of abolitionism and the network of escape from slavery in the state. First-person accounts are interwoven with an expansive historical overview of national events to offer a fresh examination of Michigan's critical role in the movement to end American slavery"--Provided by publisher.
Call Number:E450 .M85 2010
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786446384 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
0786446382 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)