The kidnapping club : Wall Street, slavery, and resistance on the eve of the Civil War /

The kidnapping club : Wall Street, slavery, and resistance on the eve of the Civil War / Jonathan Daniel Wells.

"Although slavery was outlawed in the northern states in 1827, the illegal slave trade continued in the one place modern readers would least expect, the streets and ports of America's great northern metropolis: New York City. In 'The Kidnapping Club,' historian Jonathan Daniel We...

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Main Author: Wells, Jonathan Daniel, 1969- (Author)
Other title:Wall Street, slavery, and resistance on the eve of the Civil War.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Bold Type Books, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Ruggles, David, > 1810-1849.
New York Kidnapping Club (Gang) > History.
Free African Americans > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 19th century.
Kidnapping victims > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Kidnapping victims > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Slavery > United States > History > 19th century.
Slave trade > United States > History > 19th century.
Free African Americans.
Fugitive slaves.
Kidnapping victims.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
New York (State) > New York.
United States.
History.

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Call Number: F128.44 .W377 2020
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