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Slave Laws in Virginia - Studies in the Legal History of the South
Phillip J. Schwarz
Slave Laws in Virginia - Studies in the Legal History of the South
Phillip J. Schwarz
These five essays explore two centuries of the ever-changing relationship between a major slave society and the laws that guided it. The topics covered are diverse, including the African judicial background of African American slaves, Thomas Jefferson’s relationship with the laws of slavery, and the capital punishment of slaves.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 15, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780820335162 |
Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 15 mm · 349 g |
Language | English |
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