Civil War. Effects of the Fugitive Slave Law, Cartoon from Newspaper
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- Created Date
- 1850
- Description
A political cartoon titled "Effects of the Fugitive Slave Law". It depicts four escaped slaves being recaptured by armed white men. Below are excerpts from the Bible and the Declaration of Independence that were used to argue against the law. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
- Creator
New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction
- Partner
- Empire State Digital Network
- Contributing Institution
- New York State Archives
- Collection
- Instructional lantern slides
- Type
- image
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This image is provided for education and research purposes. Rights may be reserved. Responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish, reproduce or other use rests with the user.
- Chicago citation style
- New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Civil War. Effects of the Fugitive Slave Law, Cartoon from Newspaper. 1850. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1103. (Accessed September 29, 2023.)
- APA citation style
- New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction, (1850) Civil War. Effects of the Fugitive Slave Law, Cartoon from Newspaper. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1103
- MLA citation style
- New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1103>.