Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America, Paperback/***

Introduces a new way to study the experiences of runaway slaves by defining different 'spaces of freedom' that fugitive slaves inhabited. The book provides a groundbreaking continental view of fugitive slave migration, moving beyond the usual regional or national approaches to explore locations in Canada, the US South, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Illustrations: 2 black & white illustrations, 10 tables Editor(s): Damian Alan Pargas