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Experience the harrowing tales of those who survived the cruel system of American slavery, and the heroic efforts of those who fought to end it. Samuel May's powerful account of the Fugitive Slave Law and its many victims is a poignant reminder of the struggle for freedom and justice that has shaped our nation's history.
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