William Still: the Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia
“The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad. ‘William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel …
On the Edge of Freedom: The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania
“An engagingly written, meticulously documented study of antislavery ferment just north of the Mason-Dixon line in a region of geographical, economic, cultural, and historical ‘edges’. …
Neither Fugitive Nor Free: Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel
“‘Neither Fugitive nor Free’ draws on the freedom suit as recorded in the press and court documents to offer a critically and historically engaged understanding …