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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · Anthony Burns is a tragic but uplifting book of a fugitive slave and the tiring times of the Abolitionist movement. The reader follows the life of Anthony Burns and lives through the events he had to go through in 1854. The reader learns about the unfairness and the treatment were towards slaves at the time and the books does not detail lightly.

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  2. Anthony Burns. A bust portrait of the twenty-four-year-old Anthony Burns, "Drawn by Barry from a daguereotype [sic] by Whipple and Black," is surrounded by scenes from his life. Events leading to the American Civil War. Anthony Burns (May 31, 1834 – July 17, 1862) was an African-American man who escaped from slavery in Virginia in 1854.

  3. Jan 4, 1993 · Book report Anthony Burns In the 1800’s, slavery was not only found everywhere in the southern United States, its effects were also enforced in the north, because of the Fugitive Slave Act. Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave, is about an escaped slave who finds that even in anti-slavery states, the iron arm of the Fugitive Slave Act can still reach him.

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  4. Jan 4, 1993 · Now in Laurel-Leaf, Virginia Hamilton's powerful true account of the sensational trial of a fugitive slave.The year is 1854, and Anthony Burns, a 20-year-old Virginia slave, has escaped to Boston. But according to the Fugitive Slave Act, a runaway can be captured in any free state, and Anthony is soon imprisoned.

  5. Feb 15, 1999 · ISBN 9780674908505. Publication date: 02/15/1999. Before 1854, most Northerners managed to ignore the distant unpleasantness of slavery. But that year an escaped Virginia slave, Anthony Burns, was captured and brought to trial in Boston--and never again could Northerners look the other way. This is the story of Burns's trial and of how, arising ...

  6. Nov 27, 2009 · Anthony Burns, a black man living in Boston, was arrested in 1854 under the Fugitive Slave Act and returned to Virginia by Federal officers. His case became a cause celebre among abolitionists. 295 pages, Hardcover. First published November 27, 2009. Book details & editions.

  7. Dec 27, 2022 · Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. ... anthony burns: a history by charles emery stevens. Publication date 1973 Publisher coner house publishers

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