Personal Liberty Laws, and Slavery in the Territories,
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In this seminal work on the issue of slavery and states' rights, Joel Parker offers a legal analysis of the debates surrounding the Personal Liberty Laws, a set of laws enacted by northern states to counter the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. With clear writing and persuasive arguments, Parker's book remains a critical contribution to the field of American legal history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations...
In this seminal work on the issue of slavery and states' rights, Joel Parker offers a legal analysis of the debates surrounding the Personal Liberty Laws, a set of laws enacted by northern states to counter the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. With clear writing and persuasive arguments, Parker's book remains a critical contribution to the field of American legal history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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