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Struggle for Freedom

Brian McGinty · 2020

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"Against the backdrop of the run-up to the Civil War, a young African American man in San Francisco in 1858 was freed from the claims of a white man who sought to return him to slavery in Mississippi. Archy Lee was the name of the man who, with the aid of anti-slavery lawyers and determined opponents of human bondage, won his freedom from the claims of Charles Stovall. With the aid of pro-slavery lawyers and equally determined supporters, Stovall had sought to capture him and carry him back to a far-away slave plantation. This is the story of Archy Lee, and the fight against slavery in a non-slave state"--

Book details

Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Editions
1
Pages
264
ISBN
9781493045341

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