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The Fugitive Slave Act & Secession / The Civil War on Trial: Legal Issues That Divided A Nation
June 7, 2012 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
A Ride for Liberty – The Fugitive Slaves (1862), painting by Eastman Johnson Recommended Outside Event
New York State Court of Appeals
NYS Court of Appeals Lecture, sponsored by the Archives Partnership Trust and the Historical Society of the New York Courts.
PROGRAM
WELCOME
Hon. Victoria Graffeo, Associate Judge, New York Court of Appeals
INTRODUCTION
Christine W. Ward, New York State Archivist
LECTURE
Prof. Paul Finkelman, President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy, and Senior Fellow in the Government Law Center, Albany Law School