Double character : slavery and mastery in the antebellum southern courtroom /

"In a groundbreaking study of the day-to-day law and culture of slavery, Ariela Gross investigates the local courtrooms of the Deep South where ordinary people settled their disputes over slaves. Buyers sued sellers for breach of warranty when they considered slaves to be physically or morally...

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Main Author: Gross, Ariela Julie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
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