'Cities providing sanctuary for people the federal government is trying to arrest and return to the oppression they had escaped-- today’s battles over Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants have some striking parallels with the battles over fugitive slaves in the decade before the Civil War.
Andrew Delbanco will comment -- his new book is
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul, from the Revolution to the Civil War.' --
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Published on December 13, 2018 19:32