Title |
The war before the war : : fugitive slaves and the struggle for America's soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
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Names |
Delbanco, Andrew.
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Book Number |
DB093261
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Recounts the role that fugitive slaves played in driving the United States towards civil war by awakening northerners to the truth about slavery and enraging southerners who demanded the return of their "property." Discusses the notorious Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act. Violence, strong language, and descriptions of sex. Commercial audiobook. 2018.
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Narrator |
Fliakos, Ari.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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BARD ONLY - BO
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Commercial format - CF
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains descriptions of sex.
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Contains violence.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc - United States - History - 19th century
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Fugitive slaves - United States - History - 18th century
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Fugitive slaves - United States - History - 19th century
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Slavery - United States - History - 18th century
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Slavery - United States - History - 19th century
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Causes
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Nonfiction
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Talking books
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Downloadable books
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Call Number |
973.7115 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2018
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2018
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Original Publication |
Reissue of: Unabridged. [New York, NY] : Penguin Audio, 2018. 9781984837967
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