Extemporaneous musings, occasionally poetic, about life in its richly varied dimensions, especially as relates to history, theology, law, literature, science, by one who is an attorney, ordained minister, historian, writer, and African American.
http://history1800s.about.com/od/abolitionmovement/ss/Christiana-Riot.htm
I learned of this great and historic case today, while reading William Still's classic compendium, THE UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD (1877).