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Slavery in Massachusetts is an 1854 essay by Henry David Thoreau based on a speech he gave at an anti-slavery rally at Framingham, Massachusetts, on July 4, 1854, after the re-enslavement in Boston, Massachusetts of fugitive slave Anthony Burns.

See also

Civil Disobedience by Thoreau

On-line sources

Slavery in Massachusetts at Wikisource
A complete collection of Thoreau's essays, including Slavery in MassachusettsatStandard Ebooks
Slavery in MassachusettsatThe Picket Line
Slavery in Massachusetts at eserver.org (annotated)

Book sources

My Thoughts are Murder to the State by Henry David Thoreau (ISBN 978-1434804266)
The Higher Law: Thoreau on Civil Disobedience and Reform (ISBN 978-0691118765)
Collected Essays and Poems by Henry David Thoreau (ISBN 978-1-88301195-6)

External links

Petrulionis, Sandra Harbert (2006), Editorial Savoir Faire: Thoreau Transforms His Journal into Slavery in Massachusetts, archived from the original on March 30, 2014
Thoreau’s Stance on Abolition

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