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 | A Fluid Frontier ISBN: 9780814339602 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Wayne State University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Underground Railroad.; Fugitive slaves.; Antislavery movements.; Antislavery movements; Fugitive slaves; Underground Railroad; Underground Railroad; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Abandoned Tracks: The Underground Railroad in Washington County, Pennsylvania ISBN: 9780268103590 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Underground railroad -- Pennsylvania -- Washington County; Antislavery movements -- Pennsylvania -- Washington County -- History; Fugitive slaves -- Pennsylvania -- Washington County -- History; Abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Washington County -- Biogra; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Abolitionists Remember ISBN: 9781469602271 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Memory; African Americans; Antislavery movements; Slaves; Autobiography; Autobiography.; Fugitive slaves; African American abolitionists; Abolitionists; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Abolitionists Remember: Antislavery Autobiographies and the Unfinished Work of Emancipation ISBN: 9781469602271 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography; African American abolitionists -- Biography; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography; Autobiography; Autobiography -- African American authors; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; Antislavery movemen; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Aiming for Pensacola: Fugitive Slaves on the Atlantic and Southern Frontiers ISBN: 9780674088238 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; Topics in History; Global History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Aiming for Pensacola: Fugitive Slaves on the Atlantic and Southern Frontiers ISBN: 9780674088238 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- Florida -- Pensacola -- History; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History; Fugitive slaves -- South Atlantic States -- History; Antislavery movements -- Florida -- Pensacola -- History; Underground Railroad -- Florida -- Pensacola; P; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blacks Who Stole Themselves: Advertisements for Runaways in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1790 ISBN: 9781512808308 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources; Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources; United States -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600–1775 -- Sources; Afro-Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Sources; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blind No More: African American Resistance, Free-Soil Politics, and the Coming of the Civil War ISBN: 9780820354842 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Fugitive slave law (1850); Fugitive slaves -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bluejackets and Contrabands ISBN: 9780813173481 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Fugitive slaves; African American sailors; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Border War ISBN: 9781469603889 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slavery; Slavery; Fugitive slaves; Antislavery movements; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cecelia and Fanny ISBN: 9780813134154 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Friendship; Women White; African American women; Fugitive slaves; Slaveholders; Slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Cecelia and Fanny: The Remarkable Friendship Between an Escaped Slave and Her Former Mistress ISBN: 9780813134154 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Larrison Cecelia; Ballard Fanny Thruston; Slaves -- Kentucky -- Louisville -- Biography; Slaveholders -- Kentucky -- Louisville -- Biography; Fugitive slaves -- Canada -- Biography; African American women -- Kentucky -- Louisville -- Biography; Women W; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Children Of Ham: Freed Slaves And Fugitive Slaves On The Kenya Coast, 1873 To 1907 ISBN: 9780429045561 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; African Studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | City of Refuge: Slavery and Petit Marronage in the Great Dismal Swamp, 1763–1856 ISBN: 9780820356419 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) -- History; Fugitive slave communities -- Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) -- History; Maroons -- Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) -- History; Slaves -- Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) -- History; Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Congress and the Crisis of the 1850s ISBN: 9780821443996 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Ohio University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Sectionalism (United States); Slavery; Fugitive slaves; Slavery; Slavery; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dred ISBN: 9781469604916 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Americans; Fugitive slaves; Slave insurrections; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp ISBN: 9781469604916 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) -- Fiction; Slave insurrections -- Fiction; Fugitive slaves -- Fiction; Afro-Americans -- Fiction; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Escape to the City: Fugitive Slaves in the Antebellum Urban South ISBN: 9781469671086 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad ISBN: 9780252095894 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery.; HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.; Excavations (Archaeology); African Americans; Antislavery movements; African Americans; Fugitive slaves; Underground Railroad; Undergro; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistance ISBN: 9780252095894 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Underground Railroad -- Indiana; Underground Railroad -- Illinois; Underground Railroad -- Ohio; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History; African Americans -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History; Afric; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Free Boy: A True Story of Slave and Master ISBN: 9780295804705 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mitchell Charles born 1847 -- Juvenile literature; Fugitive slaves -- Washington Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Child slaves -- Washington Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Blacks -- British Columbia -- Victoria -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Freedom Seekers: Fugitive Slaves in North America, 1800-1860 ISBN: 9781316832264 Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Cambridge University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Freeing Charles ISBN: 9780252090844 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Underground railroad.; Antislavery movements; Slavery; Slavery; Slaves; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Freeing Charles: The Struggle to Free a Slave on the Eve of the Civil War ISBN: 9780252090844 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Nalle Charles ca. 1821–1875; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography; Slaves -- Virginia -- Biography; Slavery -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United States -- H; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Front Line of Freedom: African Americans and the Forging of the Underground Railroad in the Ohio Valley ISBN: 9780813149868 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Underground railroad -- Ohio River Valley; Fugitive slaves -- Ohio River Valley -- History -- 19th century; African Americans -- Ohio River Valley -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- Ohio River Valley -- History -- 19th century; Ohio Rive; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | FUGITIVE JUSTICE: Runaways, Rescuers, and Slavery on Trial ISBN: 9780674059467 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Trials (Treason) -- United States; United States. Fugitive slave law (1850); Fugitive slaves -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States; Antislavery movements -- United States; Loring Edward G. (Edward G; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fugitive Modernities ISBN: 9781478002628 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; Sama (Angolan people); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America ISBN: 9780813065793 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America ISBN: 9780813052397 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- United States; Slavery -- United States -- History; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America ISBN: 9780813053806 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America ISBN: 9780813052397 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves; Slavery; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fugitivism ISBN: 9781610756693 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves; Slavery; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Fugitivism: Escaping Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1820-1860 ISBN: 9781610756693 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- Mississippi River Valley Region -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- Mississippi River Valley Region -- History -- 19th century; Slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gendered Resistance ISBN: 9780252095160 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global).; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women''s Studies.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery.; Sex crimes.; Women slaves; Women slaves; Slavery in literature.; Government Resistance to; Fugitive slaves; Slaves; Women slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Gendered Resistance: Women, Slavery, and the Legacy of Margaret Garner ISBN: 9780252095160 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women slaves -- United States -- Social conditions; Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History; Government Resistance to -- United States -- History; Garner Margaret 1834–1858 -- Influence; Slavery in lite; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Harriet Tubman ISBN: 9780822390275 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves; Fugitive slaves; African American women; Underground Railroad.; Memory; Legends; African American women heroes.; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Huckleberry Finn as Idol and Target ISBN: 9780299155339 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Wisconsin Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Canon (Literature); Boys in literature.; Racism in literature.; Race relations in literature.; Fugitive slaves in literature.; African Americans in literature.; Finn Huckleberry (Fictitious character); Literature and society; American fiction; National characteri; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery ISBN: 9780820348322 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Antislavery movements; Abolitionists; Racially mixed women; Spouses; African Americans; Slaves; Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Making Freedom ISBN: 9781469611792 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slavery; Slavery; Underground Railroad.; Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Making Freedom: The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery ISBN: 9781469611792 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- United States; Fugitive slaves -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; Underground Railroad; United States. Fugitive slave law (1850); Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- United Sta; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Making Mark Twain Work in the Classroom ISBN: 9780822397229 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Race in literature; Sex role in literature; Fugitive slaves in literature; Adventure stories American; Social classes in literature; Literature and society; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Written by Himself ISBN: 9781469605005 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American abolitionists; Slavery; African Americans; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Necessary Courage ISBN: 9781609382223 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Fugitive slaves; Underground Railroad; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Necessary Courage: Iowa''s Underground Railroad in the Struggle against Slavery ISBN: 9781609382223 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Underground Railroad -- Iowa; Fugitive slaves -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Abolitionists -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Iowa -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Neither Fugitive nor Free: Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel ISBN: 9780814795460 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Slaves -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | On the Edge of Freedom ISBN: 9780823263974 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Borderlands; Underground Railroad; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; African Americans; Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| On the Edge of Freedom: The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870 ISBN: 9780823263974 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century; Fugitive slaves -- Legal status laws etc. -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century; African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- Pennsylvania -- Hist; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Pretends to Be Free ISBN: 9780823282166 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida ISBN: 9780252094033 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Slave insurrections -- Florida -- History -- 19th century; Fugitive slaves -- Florida -- History -- 19th century; Slaves -- Florida -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Slaves -- Florida -- History -- 19th century; Florida -- History -- 1821–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom ISBN: 9780820340807 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves'' writings American.; Slaves; Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; ■ Detailed Information |