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© 2019 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2019 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Acknowledgments IX
  4. INTRODUCTION 3
  5. I. SLAVE LAW AND ITS USES 11
  6. II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE LAW OF SLAVERY: SOME CASE STUDIES 44
  7. III. THE EMERGENCE OF A LAW OF SLAVERY 71
  8. IV. SOCIAL CONTROL OF THE MASTER'S WILL: THE CONTRADICTIONS OF SLAVE SOCIETY 157
  9. CONCLUSION 229
  10. Notes 233
  11. List of Works Cited 248
  12. Table of Cases 251
  13. Index 259
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The American Law of Slavery, 1810-1860
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Acknowledgments IX
  4. INTRODUCTION 3
  5. I. SLAVE LAW AND ITS USES 11
  6. II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE LAW OF SLAVERY: SOME CASE STUDIES 44
  7. III. THE EMERGENCE OF A LAW OF SLAVERY 71
  8. IV. SOCIAL CONTROL OF THE MASTER'S WILL: THE CONTRADICTIONS OF SLAVE SOCIETY 157
  9. CONCLUSION 229
  10. Notes 233
  11. List of Works Cited 248
  12. Table of Cases 251
  13. Index 259
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