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- catalog abstract ""In Migrants against Slavery Philip J. Schwarz suggests that antislavery migrant Virginians, both the famous - such as fugitive Anthony Burns and abolitionist Edward Coles - and the lesser known, deserve closer scrutiny. Their migration and its aftermath, he argues, intensified the national controversy over human bondage, playing a larger role than previous historians have realized in shaping American identity and in Americans' effort to define the meaning of freedom."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12192350.
- catalog coverage "Virginia Biography.".
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""In Migrants against Slavery Philip J. Schwarz suggests that antislavery migrant Virginians, both the famous - such as fugitive Anthony Burns and abolitionist Edward Coles - and the lesser known, deserve closer scrutiny. Their migration and its aftermath, he argues, intensified the national controversy over human bondage, playing a larger role than previous historians have realized in shaping American identity and in Americans' effort to define the meaning of freedom."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. The Virginia Fugitives' Experience -- 2. Fugitive Virginians and the Nation -- 3. The National Impact -- 4. George Boxley, "Not Found" -- 5. The Gilliams' Dilemma -- 6. The Gist Settlements in Ohio -- 7. The Newby Families in Virginia and Ohio -- "A More Free Land than Virginia" -- App. The Will of Samuel Gist.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-237) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 250 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0813920086 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Carter G. Woodson Institute series in Black studies".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "Virginia Biography.".
- catalog spatial "Virginia".
- catalog subject "306.3/62/09755 21".
- catalog subject "African Americans Virginia Migrations History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Antislavery movements Virginia History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "E445.V8 S38 2001".
- catalog subject "Migration, Internal United States History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Migration, Internal Virginia History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Public opinion Virginia History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Slavery Virginia Public opinion History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Whites Virginia Migrations History 19th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The Virginia Fugitives' Experience -- 2. Fugitive Virginians and the Nation -- 3. The National Impact -- 4. George Boxley, "Not Found" -- 5. The Gilliams' Dilemma -- 6. The Gist Settlements in Ohio -- 7. The Newby Families in Virginia and Ohio -- "A More Free Land than Virginia" -- App. The Will of Samuel Gist.".
- catalog title "Migrants against slavery : Virginians and the nation / Philip J. Schwarz.".
- catalog type "text".