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Anthony Burns the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
| Title | Anthony Burns the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave |
| Names | Hamilton, Virginia. |
| Book Number | DB029316 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | In 1854, Anthony Burns, a twenty-year-old black man, was put on trial in Boston under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Hamilton retells the day-by-day events of the trial, which polarized the city and caused a national furor among abolitionists and those determined to enforce the fugitive slave acts. For junior and senior high and older readers. |
| Narrator | Byrd, Carolyn. |
| Local Subject | Biography & Autobiography - BIO |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN | |
| Young Adult Book - YA | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Audience Notes | Female narrator. |
| LC Subject | African Americans - Biography |
| Antislavery movements - United States |
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| Fugitive slaves - United States - Biography |
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| Call Number | 973.660924 B ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 1988 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1988 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: New York : A.A. Knopf, c1988. |