What is the history of Christiana, Pennsylvania?

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In 1851, Christiana was the site of the Lancaster_County, Pennsylvania#Slavery_and_the_Christiana_incidentChristiana riot, in which the local residents defended a fugitive slave. The resulting trial resulted in the first nationally-covered challenge to the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiana%2C_Pennsylvania

In 1851, Christiana was the site of the Lancaster_County, Pennsylvania#Slavery_and_the_Christiana_incidentChristiana riot, in which the local residents defended a fugitive slave. The resulting trial resulted in the first nationally-covered challenge to the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiana%2C_Pennsylvania

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