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Fugitive Slave Act of 1850: One of the Worst Ever

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850: One of the Worst Ever

by Michael Boldin | Sep 18, 2023 | Audio/Video, Fugitive Slave Clause, Path to Liberty, Personal Liberty Laws

Sept 18, 1850 – Pres. Millard Fillmore signed the 2nd Federal Fugitive Slave Act into law. An attempt to implement the Fugitive Slave Clause of the Constitution, the act, at best, had serious constitutional issues. In response, as had been done under the...
Spooner’s Strategy to Stop Usurpation

Spooner’s Strategy to Stop Usurpation

by Michael Boldin | Sep 29, 2021 | Audio/Video, Path to Liberty, Personal Liberty Laws, Strategy

In his 1850 pamphlet, “A Defence for Fugitive Slaves,” Lysander Spooner gave us a strategy for how to stop unconstitutional acts: resist. But the philosophical foundation he built this on was nothing new under the sun. In fact, the famed anarchist was merely...
Prelude to Nullification and Freedom: The Pennsylvania Abolition Society

Prelude to Nullification and Freedom: The Pennsylvania Abolition Society

by Michael Boldin | Mar 8, 2021 | Audio/Video, Nullification, Path to Liberty, Personal Liberty Laws

Personal Liberty Laws in response to the Federal Fugitive Slave Acts of 1793 and 1850 were some of the most successful and important nullification efforts in history. But they didn’t come out of nowhere. Quaker opposition to slavery had a long tradition and led to the...
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