In the shadow of the Civil War : Passmore Williamson and the rescue of Jane Johnson /

Brandt, Nat.

In the shadow of the Civil War : Passmore Williamson and the rescue of Jane Johnson / Nat Brandt ; with Yanna Kroyt Brandt. - Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2007. - xiv, 216 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-205) and index.

9781570036873 (cloth : alk. paper) 157003687X (cloth : alk. paper)

2006103022

014405559 Uk


Williamson, Passmore.
Johnson, Jane, 1820?-
Williamson, Passmore--Trials, litigation, etc.


United States. Fugitive slave law (1850)


Abolitionists--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
Quakers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
Fugitive slaves--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
Slavery--Legal status of slaves in free states.--United States

E 450 .W727 / B73 2007