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 Anthony Burns (31 May 1834 to 17 July 1862) was an escaped slave from Virginia who was captured by slave catchers in Boston in 1854. His arrest, and Judge Edward G. Loring's decision to order him back into slavery in Virginia, outraged Abolitionists and...



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The trial of Anthony Burns
05/01/2003: 681 words, approx. 2 pages ANTHONY BURNS WAS THE LAST ESCAPED slave in the United States to be returned to the South under the Fugitive Slave Act. His trial in Boston in 1854 sent fifty thousand people into the streets in protest and invigorated the abolition movement in the...
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 The Boston Herald
Burns is haughty but brilliant in Anthony, Stanton portraits.
11/07/1999: 690 words, approx. 2 pages Hours after her brother died, Elizabeth Cady Stanton sat by his coffin with her father, a prominent judge, and endured this lament, "I wish you were a boy." Through her teen years Elizabeth argued with her father the then-radical notion of getting...


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