Driven toward madness : the fugitive slave Margaret Garner and tragedy on the Ohio /

Margaret Garner was the runaway slave who, when confronted with capture just outside of Cincinnati, slit the throat of her toddler daughter rather than have her face a life in slavery. Her story has inspired Toni Morrison's Beloved a film based on the novel starring Oprah' Winfrey and an o...

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Main Author:	Taylor, Nikki Marie, 1972- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : Ohio University Press, [2016] Athens, Ohio : [2016]
Series:	New approaches to Midwestern studies New approaches to midwestern studies
Subjects:	Garner, Margaret, > 1834-1858 Garner, Margaret, > 1834-1858 > Trials, litigation, etc Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc > Ohio > Cincinnati. Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc > United States Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc > United States. Fugitive slaves > Kentucky > Biography Infanticide > Ohio > Cincinnati > Case studies Fugitive slaves Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc HISTORY / United States / 19th Century Infanticide SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies Trials Kentucky Ohio > Cincinnati United States Biographies Biography > UNAUTHORIZED Biography Case studies Case studies > ^A3607902
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