TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smardz Frost,Karolyn
AU  - Tucker,Veta Smith
AU  - Blight,David W.
TI  - A fluid frontier: slavery, resistance, and the Underground Railroad in the Detroit River borderland 
T2  - Great Lakes books
SN  - 9780814339596
AV  - E450 .F58 2016
U1  - 973.7/115 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Wayne State University Press
KW  - Underground Railroad
KW  - Michigan
KW  - Detroit
KW  - enslv
KW  - Ontario
KW  - Escaped enslaved persons
KW  - Anti-enslavement movements
KW  - Detroit River Valley (Mich. and Ont.)
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-272) and index; Uncertain freedom in frontier Detroit / Veta Smith Tucker -- Forging transnational networks for freedom / Karolyn Smarz Frost -- The illusion of safety: attempts to extradite fugitive slaves from Canada / Bryan Prince -- Canadian black settlements in the Detroit River region / Irene Moore Davis -- Worship way stations in Detroit / Barbara Hughes Smith -- Extending the right hand of fellowship: Sandwich Baptist Church, Amherstburg First Baptist, and the Amherstburg Baptist Association / Adrienne Shadd -- The Voice of the Fugitive: a transnational abolitionist organ / Afua Cooper -- A community militant and organized: the Colored Vigilant Committee of Detroit / Roy Finkenbine -- I am going straight to Canada: women underground railroad activists in the Detroit River border zone / Margaret Washington -- Bridging rivers: Caroline Quarlls's remarkable journey / Kimberly Simmons and Larry McClellan -- One more river to cross: the Crosswhites' escapes from slavery / Debian Marty -- The McCoys: charting freedom from both sides of the river / Carol E. Mull -- The useful frontier: John Brown's Detroit River preface to the Harper's Ferry raid / Louis A. Decaro, Jr
ER  -