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1. Run for the border
: vice and virtue in U.S.-Mexico border crossings
by Bender, Steven
2012, ISBN 9780814789520, cm.
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2. The captive's quest for freedom
: fugitive slaves, the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, and the politics of slavery
by Blackett, R. J. M., 1943- author
2018, Slaveries since emancipation, ISBN 9781108418713, xvii, 511 pages
Fugitive slaves | Slavery | Antislavery movements | United States. Fugitive Slave Law | History | Political aspects | Legal status of slaves in free states | Legal status, laws, etc
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3. Full Text Fugitives in the Archives
by Jennifer Claire Robinson
Visual anthropology review, ISSN 1058-7187, 04/2020, Volume 36, Issue 1, pp. 170 - 177
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4. On the edge of freedom
: the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870
by Smith, David G. 1964- (David Grant)
2013, 1st ed., The North's Civil War, ISBN 9780823240326, xiv, 324
Fugitive slaves | Antislavery movements | Abolitionists | Underground Railroad | Pennsylvania Race relationsHistory | Borderlands | African Americans | History | Legal status, laws, etc
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5. Driven toward madness
: the fugitive slave Margaret Garner and tragedy on the Ohio
by Taylor, Nikki Marie, 1972- author
2016, New approaches to midwestern studies, ISBN 0821421603, xvi, 163 pages
Garner, Margaret, 1834-1858 | Fugitive slaves | Infanticide | Garner, Margaret, 1834-1858 Trials, litigation, etc | Legal status, laws, etc
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6. The imperfect revolution
: Anthony Burns and the landscape of race in antebellum America
by Barker, Gordon S
2010, ISBN 9781606350690, xix, 169
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7. Uncle Sam's policemen
: the pursuit of fugitives across borders
by Unterman, Katherine, 1976
2015, ISBN 9780674736924, 280
Extradition | International crimes | History | United States | Fugitives from justice
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8. Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad
: the Geography of Resistance
by LaRoche, Cheryl Janifer
2014, ISBN 0252038045, xviii, 232
Fugitive slaves | Antislavery movements | Underground Railroad | Antiquities | Excavations (Archaeology) | African Americans | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies | History | HISTORY / United States / 19th Century | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery
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9. Spies, lies, and citizenship
: the hunt for Nazi criminals
by Barbier, Mary, author and Showalter, Dennis E., writer of foreword
2017, ISBN 9781612347271, xiv, 328 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates
War criminals | History | Atrocities | Fugitives from justice | World War, 1939-1945
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10. The rescue of Joshua Glover
: a fugitive slave, the constitution, and the coming of the Civil War
by Baker, H. Robert
2006, ISBN 0821416901, xiv, 260
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11. The underground railroad
: a novel
by Whitehead, Colson, 1969- author
2016, First edition., ISBN 9780385542371, 306 pages
Fugitive slaves | Underground Railroad | United States Race relations | United States | African Americans | United States History | Southern States | History | Fugitives from justice | Social conditions
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12. Love, liberation, and escaping slavery
: William and Ellen Craft in cultural memory
by McCaskill, Barbara
2015, ISBN 9780820348322, xiii, 132
Fugitive slaves | Antislavery movements | Abolitionists | Craft, Ellen | African Americans | Spouses | Craft, William | History | Racially mixed women | Slaves
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13. The most dangerous man in America
: Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the hunt for the fugitive king of LSD
by Minutaglio, Bill author and Davis, Steven L. author
2018, First edition., ISBN 1455563587, x, 384 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Leary, Timothy, 1920-1996 Travel | Counterculture | Radicalism | Psychologists | History | United States Politics and government | Escapes | LSD (Drug) | Fugitives from justice
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14. Full Text Making Freedom
: The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery
by Blackett, R. J. M
2013, The Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era, ISBN 9781469608778, 136
Slavery | United States | United States. Fugitive slave law | History | Political aspects | Legal status of slaves in free states | Fugitive slaves | Underground Railroad | Sociology | 1815–1861 | 19th century | Legal status, laws, etc | Politics and government | SOCIAL SCIENCE | Civil War Period (1850-1877) | HISTORY | 1815-1861 | Fugitive slave law
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15. Niagara
: black waters flow deep
by Pawlowski, Michael, author
2017, ISBN 192647614X, 169 pages
History | Blacks
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16. Wild
by Bartlett, Mike, 1980- author
2016, NHB modern plays, ISBN 9781848425729, 78 pages
Drama | Fugitives from justice | Whistle blowing
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17. Slavery's exiles
: the story of the American Maroons
by Diouf, Sylviane A. 1952- (Sylviane Anna)
2014, ISBN 081472437X, x, 393
Fugitive slaves | Maroons | History | Southern States Race relationsHistory
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18. The Jerry rescue
: the Fugitive Slave Law, Northern rights, and the American sectional crisis
by Murphy, Angela F., 1967
2016, Critical historical encounters, ISBN 9780199913602, xviii, 195
Slavery | Antislavery movements | Fugitive slave law (United States : 1850) | United States | Loguen, Jermain Wesley | New York (State) | United States. Fugitive slave law | History | Political aspects | Northeastern States | Fugitive slaves | Sectionalism (United States) | May, Samuel J. 1797-1871 | Political science | Underground Railroad | Rescues | 1800 - 1899 | United States Politics and government
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19. You could do something amazing with your life (you are Raoul Moat)
by Hankinson, Andrew, author
2016, ISBN 9781922247919, 204 pages
Murder | Fugitives from justice | Moat, Raoul, 1973-2010
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20. Wives, slaves, and servant girls
: advertisements for female runaways in American newspapers, 1770-1783
by Hagist, Don N
2016, ISBN 1594162522, xii, 178
Fugitive slaves | History | Runaway wives | Runaway women
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