Anthony Burns : the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
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Special Collections - Civil Rights Room | Special Coll. jB B9671h | Library Use Only |
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Published
New York : A.A. Knopf, c1988.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 193 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 5.8, 7 Points
Level 5.8, 7 Points
Lexile measure
860
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189) and index.
Description
A biography of the slave who escaped to Boston in 1854, was arrested at the instigation of his owner, and whose trial caused a furor between abolitionists and those determined to enforce the Fugitive Slave Acts.
Awards
Coretta Scott King (author) Honor book, 1989.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hamilton, V. (1988). Anthony Burns: the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave . A.A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002. 1988. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave. A.A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave A.A. Knopf, 1988.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hamilton, Virginia. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave A.A. Knopf, 1988.
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