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The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D.

The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D.

Paperback

Black American HistoryCivil War Period (1850-1877)General Law

ISBN10: 1023224097
ISBN13: 9781023224093
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Delve into a pivotal moment in American history with The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D. Charged with Publishing and Circulating Seditious and Incendiary Papers, &c. in the District of Columbia, with the Intent of Exciting Servile Insurrection. This meticulously reported account, Carefully Reported, and Compiled from the Written Statements of the Court and the Counsel, details the legal battle surrounding Dr. Reuben Crandall and accusations of sedition related to abolitionism in Washington D.C.

Explore the complexities of slavery in the nation's capital during a period fraught with tension and the looming threat of slave insurrection. This historical document sheds light on the criminal trial and the charges levied against Crandall, offering invaluable insights into the legal and social climate of the pre-Civil War era. A vital resource for understanding United States history, African American history, and the history of law, this book provides a powerful glimpse into a defining chapter of American identity.

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