Profile of runaway slaves in virginia and south carolina from 1730 through 1787, a
Auteur :
Windley, Lathan A.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815310181
Date de publication :
1 nov. 1995
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A study of both the legislation pertaining to runaway slaves and the individual slave uncovers some previously ignored issues from a legal standpoint, and also highlights the efforts made by slaves in the 18th century to confront these controls. The profile presents new research on the legal settin