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The kidnapping club : : Wall Street, slavery, and resistance on the eve of the Civil War
| Title | The kidnapping club : : Wall Street, slavery, and resistance on the eve of the Civil War |
| Names | Wells, Jonathan Daniel. |
| Book Number | DB101661 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | A historian recounts how a network of judges, lawyers, and police officers known as "The New York Kidnapping Club" abetted the kidnapping of free and fugitive African Americans in the 1830s. He also describes abolitionist efforts to fight for the rights of New Yorkers. Some violence and some strong language. 2020. |
| Narrator | Konicek, James. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| Contains violence. |
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| Contains strong language. |
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| LC Subject | Free African Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - History - 19th century |
| Free African Americans - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century |
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| Fugitive slaves - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century |
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| Fugitive slaves - United States - History - 19th century |
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| Kidnapping victims - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century |
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| Kidnapping victims - United States - History - 19th century |
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| Slave trade - United States - History - 19th century |
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| Slavery - United States - History - 19th century |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Talking books |
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| Downloadable books |
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| Call Number | 974.7100496073009034 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2021 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, 2021 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: First edition. New York : Bold Type Books, [2020] 9781645037118 |