Stanley W Campbell
Biographic Data
| ID | 3956909 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stanley W Campbell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stanley W |
| FAMILY NAME | Campbell |
| SIGNATURE | CAMPBELL S W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Freedom at Risk
Kidnapping was perhaps the greatest fear of free blacks in pre-Civil War America. Though they may have descended from generations of free-born people or worked to purchase their freedom, free blacks were not able to enjoy the privileges and opportunities of white Americans. They lived with the constant threat of kidnapping and enslavement, against which they had little recourse.Most kidnapped free blacks were forcibly abducted, but other methods,…
The Slave Catchers
The Slave Catchers
Journal Article The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, 1850–1860. By Stanley W. Campbell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1970. viii + 236 pp. Notes, tables, appendix, bibliography, and index. $8.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 2, September 1971, Pa…
The Slave Catchers
In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's relation of public opinion and the executive policy regarding the much disputed law will help the reader reach a decision as to whether the law was actually a success or failure, legally and socially.Originally published in 1970.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -…
The Slave Catchers
The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law Get access Campbell Stanley W., The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The University of North Carolina Press, 1970. viii, 236 pp. $8.00. Stanley I. Kutler Stanley I. Kutler Professor Department of History, University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volu…
The Slave Catchers
In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's relation of public opinion and the executive policy regarding the much disputed law will help the reader reach a decision as to whether the law was actually a success or failure, legally and socially.Originally published in 1970.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -…
The Slave Catchers
Journal Article The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, 1850–1860. By Stanley W. Campbell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1970. viii + 236 pp. Notes, tables, appendix, bibliography, and index. $8.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 2, September 1971, Pa…
The Slave Catchers
The Slave Catchers
Journal Article The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, 1850–1860. By Stanley W. Campbell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1970. viii + 236 pp. Notes, tables, appendix, bibliography, and index. $8.00.) Get access Richard H. Sewell Richard H. Sewell University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 2, September 1971, Pa…
The Slave Catchers
In this thoroughly researched documentation of a historically controversial issue, the author considers the background, passage, and constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law. The author's relation of public opinion and the executive policy regarding the much disputed law will help the reader reach a decision as to whether the law was actually a success or failure, legally and socially.Originally published in 1970.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -…
The Slave Catchers
The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law Get access Campbell Stanley W., The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The University of North Carolina Press, 1970. viii, 236 pp. $8.00. Stanley I. Kutler Stanley I. Kutler Professor Department of History, University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volu…
The Slave Catchers
Freedom at Risk
Kidnapping was perhaps the greatest fear of free blacks in pre-Civil War America. Though they may have descended from generations of free-born people or worked to purchase their freedom, free blacks were not able to enjoy the privileges and opportunities of white Americans. They lived with the constant threat of kidnapping and enslavement, against which they had little recourse.Most kidnapped free blacks were forcibly abducted, but other methods,…
Political science (5 works) · Enforcement (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law enforcement (4 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Business (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works)