The imperfect revolution Anthony Burns and the landscape of race in antebellum America

The imperfect revolution : Anthony Burns and the landscape of race in antebellum America / Gordon S. Barker.

Author/creator	Barker, Gordon S., 1952-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press,
Description	xix, 169 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from UPCC Books History 2010 Subject Collection
Subject(s)	Burns, Anthony, 1834-1862. Burns, Anthony, 1834-1862--Trials, litigation, etc. United States. Fugitive slave law (1850) Fugitive slaves--United States --Biography. Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States. Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc. --Massachusetts. Antislavery movements--United States --History --19th century. Antislavery movements--Massachusetts --Boston --History --19th century. United States--Race relations.

Series	American abolitionism and antislavery
Contents	Prologue : remembering Anthony Burns -- Perceiving the North Star -- The elusive North Star over the cradle of liberty -- The background to the spectacle -- The meaning of the spectacle : "no more tumults" and the Black Bostonian response -- A call to action in Virginia -- Anthony Burns's St. Catharines : safety under the "lion's paw" -- Epilogue : Anthony Burns, past and present.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010020012
ISBN	9781606350690 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1606350692 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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