The Captive's Quest for Freedom

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Focusing on the influence of fugitive slaves, this book explores their significant role in shaping the Fugitive Slave Law and how their actions contributed to the tensions leading to the American Civil War. It delves into the legal and societal implications of their struggles for freedom, highlighting their agency and the broader historical context of resistance against slavery. Through detailed analysis, it reveals how these individuals challenged the system and altered the course of American history.