The Princeton Fugitive Slave : : The Trials of James Collins Johnson / / Lolita Buckner Inniss.
James Collins Johnson made his name by escaping slavery in Maryland and fleeing to Princeton, New Jersey, where he built a life in a bustling community of African Americans working at what is now Princeton University. After only four years, he was recognized by a student from Maryland, arrested, and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 14 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Timeline
- Introduction
- 1 James Collins of Maryland, and His Escape from Slavery
- 2 Princeton Slavery, Princeton Freedom
- 3 The Betrayal and Arrest of James Collins Johnson
- 4 The Fugitive Slave Trial of James Collins Johnson
- 5 The Rescue of James Collins Johnson
- 6 Johnson's Princeton Life after the Trial
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index